Virtual Reality for Sleep Impairment

(ACES Trial)

Age: 18 - 65
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Academic
Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

The goal of this study is to learn whether virtual reality (VR) construction tasks can detect performance changes associated with prior sleep, and to determine the extent to which these changes can be distinguished from interacting repetitively with VR itself.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

Inclusion Criteria

* Fluent in English
* Tolerate virtual reality system

Timeline for a Trial Participant

Screening

Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial

1-2 weeks

At-home Monitoring

Participants undergo a 1-week at-home monitoring period with ActiGraph and sleep diaries

1 week
Daily self-reports and ActiGraph monitoring

In-laboratory Assessment

Participants attend two 8-hour in-laboratory sessions with VR tasks and physiological monitoring

2 sessions with 1-week washout period
2 visits (in-person)

Follow-up

Participants are monitored for any adverse effects and data quality post-assessment

4 weeks

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • Construction Virtual Reality Stress Challenges
  • No Construction Virtual Reality Stress Challenges

How Is the Trial Designed?

2

Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: No Construction Virtual Reality Stress ChallengesExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Construction Virtual Reality Stress ChallengesExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Find a Clinic Near You

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Oregon Health and Science University

Lead Sponsor

Trials
1,024
Recruited
7,420,000+