Healthy
Conditions
Brief summary
In young healthy subjects, we will apply sensory stimuli at specific times during sleep to evaluate the probability that the stimulus evokes an arousal.
Interventions
Sensory stimulation during sleep
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Willingness to participate and written informed consent * Aged 20 to 40 years at the time of screening * Body mass index (BMI) ≤ 30
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnancy or breast feeding at the time of screening * Sleep related breathing disorders * Any other sleep related breathing disorder according to AASM criteria * Current history of psychiatric disorders according to DSM-V * Current chronic treatment that may affect sleep * Any significant neurological disorder or other medical disease that may affect sleep * Any unstable medical condition * Any clinically significant sleep disorder
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Arousal probability | 8 hours | Number stimuli that are followed by an EEG arousal divided by the total number of stimuli |
Countries
Switzerland