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Brain Changes in Response to Long-Duration Isolation and Confinement

NCT04532866 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2023-08-30

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Summary

This study investigates the time course and magnitude of eight months of isolation and confinement in a spaceflight analog facility on brain changes and cognitive performance. The study also assesses the feasibility of an immersive and interactive virtual environment (VE) to enhance positive affect and mental well-being during prolonged isolation and confinement.

Conditions

  • Isolation, Social
  • Virtual Reality
  • Spatial Navigation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Isolation and Confinement

Eight months of isolation and confinement in the spaceflight analog NEK in Moscow

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Institute of Biomedical Problems (IBMP)

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

    collaborator FED

  • European Space Agency

    collaborator OTHER

  • Max Planck Institute for Human Development

    collaborator OTHER

  • Simon Fraser University

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of California

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of York

    collaborator OTHER

  • Charite University, Berlin, Germany

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alexander C Stahn, PhD · Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
28 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-14
Primary Completion
2022-10-30
Completion
2024-06-30

Countries

  • Russia

Study Locations

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