Can a bed that changes temperature deepen your sleep?

NCT ID NCT04257825

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First seen Sep 15, 2026 · Last updated Sep 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

Researchers want to know if using a temperature-controlled mattress pad changes sleep quality and deep sleep. The study includes people who already own a Chili Sleep System and an Oura Ring. For two out of four weeks, participants stop using the pad while wearing the ring and answering sleep questionnaires. The goal is to see how the pad affects sleep duration and depth.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
a temperature-controlled mattress pad that cools or warms the bed
What this could lead to
If the pad helps, it could offer a simple way for people to improve deep sleep without medication.
What could go wrong
This is a small, short study in people who already own the device, so the results may not apply to everyone. Sleep changes can also come from other factors.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

133 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Oct 2019

Finished

Feb 2020

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 100 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * has a chili sleep system * has an Oura Ring Exclusion Criteria: * medically treatable issue * recent injury * expected significant travel over study period

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Conditions

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Locations

  • ProofPilot (Virtual Study: https://p.proofpilot.com)

    New York, New York, 10003, United States

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