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Can Ammonium Inhalants Maintain Performance in Sleep Deprived Soldiers?

NCT05868798 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2023-05-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to examine the effectiveness of ammonia inhalants in countering the effects of total sleep deprivation on cognitive and physical performance tests relevant to military personnel.

Conditions

  • Sleep Deprivation
  • Military Activity
  • Sleep
  • Cognitive Change
  • Military Combat Stress Reaction

Interventions

DRUG

Ammonia Inhalant

For all AI trials, a capsule containing 0.3 mL of AI (composed of 15% of ammonia and 35% of alcohol) was used according to the manufacturer's instructions (Dynarex Corporation, Orangeburg, NY). When the ammonia fumes were released, researcher immediately held the capsule under the participant's nose to inhale until a voluntary withdrawal reflex was observed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Jan Malecek

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jan Malecek · Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-10-01
Primary Completion
2021-11-30
Completion
2021-11-30

Countries

  • Czechia

Study Locations

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