De Oorzaak: Citizen Science Project on the Impact of Environmental Noise

NCT06466668 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2024-06-20

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Summary

"De Oorzaak" is a large-scale citizen science project aiming to assess the impact of environmental sounds on the quality of life. This particular study is a part of a broader citizen science research project "De Oorzaak", which focuses on mapping the effects of ambient noise with high resolution and on a large scale across Flanders. The specific goal of the underlying sub study is to expand our current knowledge of how ambient noise affects sleep quality and stress.

Conditions

  • Noise Exposure
  • Sleep
  • Hyperacusis

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Sleep study

All subjects will undergo a polysomnography at home

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

stress-related biomarkers and microbiome composition will be assessed using saliva samples

stress and stress-related inflammatory biomarkers will be tested using saliva sample

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Audiological tests

Pure tone audiometry, Uncomfortable Loudness Levels, Distortion-Product Otoacoustic Emissions, tablet test for hyperacusis, tablet test for hearing screening

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universiteit Antwerpen

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Hospital, Antwerp

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-29
Primary Completion
2025-10-31
Completion
2025-10-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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