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We Want to See if There is a Correlation Between Stress and the Microbiome for Pilots and Astronauts and if we Can Find a Way to Optimize This Balance for Pilots so That They Can Maximize Aerodynamic Decision Making on the Flight Deck.

ConditionStress and Performance
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-25
SponsorUniversity of Nebraska

About this trial

We are going to test the bacteria growing in your intestine to see if they can influence your ability to manage stress while flying an airplane.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Healthy instrument rated pilot

Disqualifiers

Mental illness, chronic inflammatory disease, gastrointestinal disease.

Trial population

Healthy licensed instrument rated pilots.

Trial design

Design model

Case-only

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Flight simulator

    Behavioral

    Use of flight simulator

Treatment groups

20 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Pilots1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Microbial activity relationship to stress tolerance.

Correlation of microbiome with stress tolerance in flight simulation.

Time frame
30 minute simulation
2

Microbial metabolic pathways

We will evaluate the correlation between microbial strains and their metabolic activity with the ability to handle stressful situations in a flight simulator.

Time frame
30 minute simulation.

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

Sponsors and contacts

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University of Nebraska

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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