Auditory deep sleep stimulation in older adults at home: a randomized crossover trial.

Caroline LustenbergerM Laura FersterStephanie HuwilerLuzius BrogliEsther Werth Reto Huber Walter Karlen

Published in: Communications medicine (2022)

While slow wave enhancement in healthy older adults is possible in fully remote settings, pronounced inter-individual differences in the response to auditory stimulation exist. Novel personalization solutions are needed to address these differences and our findings will guide future designs to effectively deliver auditory sleep stimulations using wearable technology.

Keyphrases

physical activity
working memory
hearing loss
sleep quality
clinical trial
study protocol
open label
heart rate
phase ii
current status
blood pressure
depressive symptoms