Influence of air traffic noise on sleep and cognitive performance in childre
Recruiting
- Conditions
- sleepperformacne
- Registration Number
- DRKS00011368
- Lead Sponsor
- Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Institut für Luft- und Raumfahrtmedizin, Abteilung für Flugphysiologie
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
normal hearing
Exclusion Criteria
Duration of residency at home < 1year; medication which influences research parameters; every other condition which, according to the medical doctors involved, makes someone unsuited for participating in the study; high background noise at home which could mask the noise of a single aircraft
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Correlation between noise and sleep of the children during the night: <br>Sound and polysomnography are recorded time synchronized for 4 consecutive nights. The aim is to look for a correlation between single noise events and awakenings or changes in sleep stage.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Questionnaire and computer test each morning following a measuring night: The questionnaires (subjective sleep quality) and the computer tests for cognitive performance (reaktion time an distractibility) are compared to polysomnographia.