Cereset for Health Care Workers
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial investigates whether Cereset, a technology that echoes brainwaves with sound, can improve care quality in a hospital's orthopedic trauma unit. The researchers aim to determine if this method positively impacts the unit's performance after implementation. The trial includes healthcare workers from the unit who can follow simple instructions, sit comfortably during sessions, and do not have severe hearing impairments.
As an unphased trial, participants contribute to innovative research that could enhance patient care in orthopedic trauma settings.
Will I have to stop taking my current medications?
The trial information does not specify whether you need to stop taking your current medications. However, if you are using certain brain stimulation or therapy techniques, you must stop them for one month before joining the study.
What prior data suggests that this method is safe for health care workers?
Research has shown that Cereset, a technology using brainwave echoes, is very safe. In a previous study with 107 adults experiencing sleep difficulties, Cereset proved to be safe, effective, and easy to use. Another study found that Cereset was safe and helped reduce stress, sleeplessness, and anxiety in healthcare workers. These findings suggest that Cereset is a safe option for those considering participation in trials using this technology.12345
Why are researchers excited about this trial?
Cereset is unique because it uses a non-invasive approach to echo brainwaves in real-time with audible tones, a technology known as High-resolution, relational, resonance-based, electroencephalic mirroring (HIRREM). Unlike standard treatments for stress and burnout in healthcare workers, which often rely on medication or therapy, Cereset offers a drug-free alternative that directly mirrors brain activity to promote relaxation and balance. Researchers are excited about this treatment because it could provide a rapid and natural way to alleviate stress without the side effects commonly associated with pharmaceuticals.
What evidence suggests that Cereset is effective for health care workers?
Research has shown that Cereset, using BrainEcho™ technology, may help reduce stress, anxiety, and sleep difficulties. In one study, 72% of participants reported improvement in these areas after just two weeks. Participants in this trial may receive the Cereset intervention, which plays sounds that mirror brainwaves, helping the brain relax and reset. This method has been studied particularly in healthcare workers who often experience high stress levels. Overall, evidence suggests that Cereset can be a useful tool for managing stress-related symptoms.678910
Who Is on the Research Team?
Charles H Tegeler, MD
Principal Investigator
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for healthcare workers in a hospital nursing unit who may be experiencing anxiety, stress, depression, sleep disorders or insomnia. Specific eligibility criteria are not provided.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Implementation
Implementation of the Cereset Research intervention among nursing unit staff
Post-implementation Evaluation
Evaluation of individual-level behavioral symptoms and nursing performance metrics post-intervention
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- Cereset Research
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Lead Sponsor
Susanne Marcus Collins Foundation, Inc.
Collaborator
The Susanne Marcus Collins Foundation, Inc.
Collaborator