Clinical Trial: Narcolepsy - New Potential Treatment

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Unknown status
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title:

Brief Summary: The overall aim of the study is to investigate the effect of a new, non-pharmacological method that may alleviate the symptoms of narcolepsy and thereby lead to a reduction in the use of medications with potentially serious side effects in patients with this disease.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Karolinska University Hospital

Current Primary Outcome: Change in scale Epworth Sleep Scale (ESS) [ Time Frame: 15-21 days ]

Change in ESS scale between baseline before treatment and at 15-21 days after treatment.


Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Change in multiple sleep latency test (MSLT) [ Time Frame: 14 days ]

Change in MSLT (mean sleep latency, number of sleep onset rapid eye movement (SOREM), and mean SOREM latency) between registration at baseline and 14 days after treatment.


Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Karolinska University Hospital

Dates:
Date Received: February 11, 2014
Date Started:
Date Completion:
Last Updated: February 28, 2014
Last Verified: February 2014