Could a simple sound during sleep quiet seizures?

NCT ID NCT03198494

First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study tests whether playing a low-frequency sound (1 Hz) during deep sleep can help suppress seizures in adults with epilepsy. Thirty-six participants will use a smartphone app and special headphones at home for two months. The goal is to see if this safe, non-invasive method can reduce nighttime seizure activity and be easy enough for daily use.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • New York University School of Medicine

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

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