Status:

COMPLETED

Cereset Research In Healthcare Workers During COVID-19

Lead Sponsor:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Susanne Marcus Collins Foundation, Inc.

Conditions:

Health Personnel

Stress

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of Cereset Research to improve the symptoms of stress in healthcare workers in an open label, waitlist controlled pilot clinical trial, during the peri...

Detailed Description

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of CR to improve the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) in healthcare workers with symptoms of stress, compared to waitlist control, at 4-6 week...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Employed Healthcare workers aged 18 years and older.
  • Ability to comply with basic instructions and be able to sit still, comfortably during sessions.
  • Subjects experiencing symptoms of stress who meet threshold scores the Perceived Stress Index (PSS, ≥ 14).

Exclusion

  • Unable, unwilling, or incompetent to provide informed consent/assent.
  • Physically unable to come to the study visits, or to sit still, comfortably in a chair for up to 1 hour.
  • Severe hearing impairment (because the subject will be using ear buds during CR).
  • Weight is over the chair limit (400 pounds).
  • Currently enrolled in another active intervention research study.
  • Prior use of: HIRREM, HIRREM-SOP, Brainwave Optimization (BWO), Cereset, Cereset Home, or a wearable configuration of the same (B2, or B2v2).
  • Prior use of: electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), prior use of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS), alpha stimulation, Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), brain spotting, neurofeedback, biofeedback, or deep brain stimulation (DBS) within one month before enrollment.
  • Known seizure disorder.
  • Thoughts of suicide within the last 3 months.
  • Current, significant symptoms of long-COVID.
  • Current medical student.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 14 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 10 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

144 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04682197

Start Date

December 14 2021

End Date

October 10 2023

Last Update

September 19 2024

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Wake Forest Baptist Health

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27104