Status:
COMPLETED
The Effectiveness of Bilateral Alternating Tactile Stimulation for Improving Sleep in Children
Lead Sponsor:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Conditions:
Sleep
Sensory Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
3-8 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators hypothesize that wearing bilateral therapeutic vibrating devices before bed will result in positive changes in outcome measures related to sleep (e.g., sleep efficiency) in children ...
Detailed Description
The purpose of this research study is determine if providing bilateral alternating stimulation to the extremities is effective for improving sleep in children with sensory processing difficulties. The...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Scores "more than others" in either sensation avoiding or sensory over-responsive on the Short Sensory Profile
- Has identified sleep difficulties on the Children's Sleep Wake Scale (any sub-scale scores outside of normative range)
Exclusion
- Diagnosed seizure disorder or history of seizures
- Rubber or latex allergy (will not be able to wear wrist band)
- Significant motor impairments (e.g. cerebral palsy)
- Children who are wards of the state
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 12 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
3 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03805334
Start Date
February 12 2019
End Date
September 1 2019
Last Update
September 19 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Katherine Lawrence Dragas Sensory Processing and Stress Evaluation Lab
Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23219