Towards an Objectivation of the Therapeutic Effect of a Rocking Movement (BAL-EASE)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

Status: Completed

Conditions: Rocking Movement

Treatments: Device: high-density electroencephalography

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02834598

API/2012/27

Details and patient eligibility

About

The study evaluates the benefits of a rocking movement on well-being and attention, through high-density electroencephalography recordings. The effect of the rocking movement is compared to a seated position and a lying position.

Enrollment: 18 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 70 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Right handed
• Informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• Pregnancy
• subjects with analgesic treatment
• subjects dependent on psychotropic substances

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Crossover Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

---

18 participants in 3 patient groups

Rocking movement

Experimental group

Description:

Participant is lying in a hammock with a rocking motion. Cerebral measurements from high-density electroencephalography while standard and deviant sounds are presented to the participant.

Treatment:

Device: high-density electroencephalography

Lying position

Active Comparator group

Description:

Participant is lying in a hammock with no rocking motion. Cerebral measurements from high-density electroencephalography while standard and deviant sounds are presented to the participant.

Treatment:

Device: high-density electroencephalography

Seated position

Active Comparator group

Description:

Participant is sitting on a chair. Cerebral measurements from high-density electroencephalography while standard and deviant sounds are presented to the participant.

Treatment:

Device: high-density electroencephalography