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NCT00594022 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Evaluation of Vestibular Stimulation to Help Occasional Sleeplessness

A NA study, sponsored by Philips Respironics.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
349
Enrollment target

NCT00594022: Completed NA study, sponsored by Philips Respironics.

NCT00594022 is a NA study that has completed, run by Philips Respironics. The registered enrollment target is 349 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (75% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00594022, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Philips Respironics.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
349 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a small electrical current to the vestibular nerve (balance organ) will decrease the time it take for participants to fall asleep.

Primary Outcome

Latency to Persistent Sleep is how long does it take for a person to fall asleep and stay asleep. This is measured in minutes. This is different from sleep onset latency as participants fall asleep, but may wake back up.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Electric stimulation of the Vestibular Nerve - "VirtuSom"
  • DEVICE Electric stim of the Vestibular Nerve - "VirtuSom" - SHAM

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 349 participants
Start Date 2007-10
Est. Completion 2008-07
Phase NA
Philips Respironics

35 total trials

What the finished NCT00594022 record still lists

NCT00594022 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 349 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (75% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Electric stimulation of the Vestibular Nerve - "VirtuSom" is the first listed.

NCT00594022 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00594022 about?

NCT00594022 is a clinical study titled "Evaluation of Vestibular Stimulation to Help Occasional Sleeplessness". The purpose of this study is to determine whether a small electrical current to the vestibular nerve (balance organ) will decrease the time it take for participants to fall asleep.

What is the current status of trial NCT00594022?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 349 participants. The study started on 2007-10. Estimated completion is 2008-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00594022?

The interventions under investigation include: Electric stimulation of the Vestibular Nerve - "VirtuSom" (DEVICE), Electric stim of the Vestibular Nerve - "VirtuSom" - SHAM (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00594022?

This trial is sponsored by Philips Respironics, which has 35 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00594022's enrollment target sits among peer trials

349 302nd of 2000 higher than 1,699 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00594022, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00594022 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.