New treatment option for Narcolepsy Type 1
Official title Mind-wandering and Predictive Processes in Narcolepsy: a Putative Mechanism Through Covert REM Intrusions
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06457945
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Mind wandering is a state in which attention turns away from the external environment or current task to focus on internal thoughts (past experiences, future events, planned actions...). Humans are thought to spend at least one third of their waking lives in this state.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Patients with NT1 or IH diagnosis according to ICSD3-TR criteria (American Academy of Sleep, 2023)
- For patient with IH: with abnormal Mean Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) (mean latency ≤ 8 min, ≤ 1 SOREMp)
- Patients with subjective hypersomnolence without underlying cause (negative extensive work-up including actigraphy, PSG, MSLT, 24h bedrest...
You likely can't join if
- Cognitive impairment not compatible with the task
- Treatment with antidepressant
- Other cause of hypersomnolence: untreated severe obstructive sleep apnea, sleep-wake circadian rhythm disorders, sleep deprivation...
- Unstable medical or psychiatric condition
- Refusal to participate
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Lyon, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Lyon, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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