CASPER Sleep In Extreme Environments UTMB Aerospace Medicine Grand Rounds 24th June 2008 Dr Marc Ó Gríofa MB BCh BAO1,2,5 Dr Derek T O’Keeffe PhD1, Dr Robert Thomas MD3, Dr Tim Monk MD4, Dr Ken Cohen PhD5, Dr Luis Moreno MD5 1 University Of Limerick, 2University College Dublin, 3Beth Israel (Harvard), 4University Of Pittsburgh, 5NASA KSC Biomedical Lab Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CASPER • C.A.S.P.E.R. (Cardiac Adapted Electrocardiogram Recorder) Sleep Parameters • A simple, portable and efficient method of monitoring sleep stability and disturbance • Using both physiological and subjective data, system provides an autonomous method of monitoring sleep stability patterns and disruption on a long term, noninvasive, practical basis, which is especially adapted for the spaceflight and microgravity environment • 3 primary components (objective & subjective data) – ECG parameters via LifeShirt [1] – Adapted Pittsburgh sleep diary [2] – Diagnostic sleep stability software [3] 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CASPER: Sleep in Extreme Environments • • • • • CASPER Project Sleep disturbance and chronobiology History of sleep disruption in space Subjective sleep monitoring Objective sleep monitoring using cardiac autonomic activity and cardiopulmonary coupling • FMARS Martian analogue mission • NEEMO mission proposal 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Astrolab Mission • • • • ESA Astrolab LDM First ESA long duration ISS mission ESA astronaut flying as a Russian Cosmonaut STS-121 July 2006 – Kennedy Space Centre • Progress 23 October 2006 – Baikonur Cosmodrome • • 24th June 2008 UTMB STS-116 December 2006 Non-disclosure Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Background • Eliminates limits of previous orbital sleep studies by removing the need for the presence of full PSG equipment • Relies upon an assessment of cardiac autonomic activity from a single-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) as a surrogate marker • Increasingly clear that cardiac autonomic activity varies with sleep stage • The adoption of a single-lead ECG has also been verified as a useful diagnostic tool in the detection of sleep pathology [4-6] • Significant steps towards addressing one of the primary needs identified by agencies for the advancement of long term human spaceflight in bioastronautics roadmaps 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder John Glenn STS-95 •Limitations of current PSG techniques 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Application • Dynamic measurement of sleep stability and disruption • Indication of the “quality” of sleep, not just staging • Tracking changes and/or deterioration in crew’s sleep pattern or stability • Both in individual blocks and over duration of mission (short & long missions) • Allows assessment of environmental noise and other environmental factors on quality and stability of sleep in a mission or extreme environment • Assessment of countermeasures 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder • • • • • • 24th June 2008 UTMB Chronobiology Circadian pacemaker – “Bodyclock” Hypothalamus and pineal gland – Melatonin – Cortisol Homeostatic synchronisation – Body temperature, GH production and urine production – Activity of heart intrinsically linked to circadian rhythm Free running : 23.8 - 24.2 hrs – Substantial individual variation Environmental synchronisation Strongest cue (Zeitgeber) is sunlight – Terran light pattern Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Background and Relevance • • • • • • • 24th June 2008 UTMB Sleep disruption is a common and important problem among astronauts on a routine basis [7] 50% crew take hypnotic medication on some shuttle flights – Analysis of sleep on shuttle missions [8] 25% experience dramatic impairment in quality/quantity Orbital dawn & circadian rhythm disentrainment Average 6 hrs sleep per night – Sleep and circadian rhythms in four orbiting astronauts [9] Implications of restricted sleep schedule – Progress 234 on Mir Extended missions and long-term acclimation [10] - Manned mission to Mars - Human spaceflight ground support (Martian Sol 24.65 hrs) Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Progress 234 On Mir 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder • Sleep In Space NASA-Mir Increment missions 1. Circadian rhythms and sleep patterns in micro gravity 2. Determine effects of prolonged space flight on ECP • Astronaut Jerry M. Linenger, Michael Foale – 5 months on Mir (1997) • Endogenous circadian pacemaker (ECP) : Disentrained after ~ 100 days of spaceflight – May be failure to drive rhythm after 3 months – Diminished influence of ECP [7] – Suffer effects of sleep deprivation • Actigraphy in Space [11] – Movement monitoring using accelerometer – Wrist actigraphy, modified sleep diary & PSG – Ongoing experimentation (Actiwatch) 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Vivometrics LifeShirt • Innovative, ambulatory, multi-sensor, continuous monitoring system for collecting, analyzing and reporting health data [1] • FDA/CE approved • More than 30 parameters cardiopulmonary function • Inductive respiratory plethysmography • Gold standard for bedside respiratory monitoring in ICU for 20 years • Clinical trials • Stanford university [12] • US Army & Air Force • NYFD first responders • Everest expeditions 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder LifeShirt & Flight Configuration PDA, data cable and lycra shirt before assembly 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder LifeShirt & How It Works 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Pittsburgh Sleep Diary • Subjective sleep monitoring [2] • Important feedback on perceived stresses and individual quality of sleep • Previously used in spaceflight [9] • Instrument in itself with separate waketime and bedtime components (pre- and post-sleep diaries) • Shown to demonstrate the usefulness, validity and reliability of various measures from instruments • Validity in agreeing with estimates of sleep timing and quality • Sensitivity in detecting differences of individual parameters & across different physiological & behavioral states 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Pre-Sleep Diary • • • • • 10 Questions How tired were you at the start of this shift? (1 – 10 How tired are you now at the end of this shift? (1 – 10) How hectic / busy was this shift? (1 – 10) A)Which affected you personally? Equipment problems / Timeline problems / Environment problems (Yes/No) B) Have you had any in the last 5 hours? Caffeine/Other stimulant (Yes/No) 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Post-Sleep Diary • • • • • 10 Questions After asleep awoke this many times by: (Fill in appropriate number [1-6]) a) Mission circumstances / b) To use bathroom / c) Wearing of equipment / d) General discomfort / e) Just woke Which disrupted your sleep last “night”? Ambient temperature / Air flow / Noise / Vibration (Yes/No) Awakened this “morning” by: Something / Someone / Just woke Sleep quality? (1 – 10) 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder PDA & Sleep Diary 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CASPER Equipment 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CASPER Li-Ion Battery Charger 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Cardiac Autonomic Activity During Sleep • Standard PSG expensive and encumbering • Conventional sleep stages are scored as: -Wake - Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep - Stages 1-4 of non-REM sleep (approximate continuum of depth) [comprises ~80% average night] • Stages 3 & 4 decrease across lifespan and majority of adult NREM is stage 2 - Thus reduces value of conventional system as a precise measure of sleep quality and stability 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Cardiac Autonomic Activity During Sleep • Autonomic nervous system dynamics (HRV, respiration & related variables) have characteristic behaviors that vary according to sleep depth and type • Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and sleep instability associated with predictable characteristics • Previous methods to detect SDB from surface ECG were limited • Based on detection of cardiac interbeat intervals (R-R) - Limited use in subjects with reduced HRV 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Cardiac Autonomic Activity During Sleep • Complementary signal, independent of R-R variability, is a surrogate signal referred to as ECG-derived respiration • EDR (ECG derived respiration) based on observation that positions of ECG electrodes on chest surface move relative to heart - Transthoracic impedance varies as lungs fill and empty • Designed to assess breathing dynamics more directly from QRS shifts - However, by itself is relatively noisy 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Cardiac Autonomic Activity During Sleep • EDR signal is difficult to quantify in long, typically noisy, clinical records • Overcome limitations of both methods by simultaneously incorporating both R-R and EDR data • Signals are readily extractable from a continuous single-lead ECG and can be used to generate a visual spectrographic measure of cardiopulmonary coupling - ie. Sleep Spectrogram 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Sleep Parameters • Standard staging • Wake, Stages 1-4 (non-REM), REM sleep • • • Low vs. High frequency coupling CAP (cyclic alternating pattern) Cardiopulmonary Coupling (CPC) – CPC detection algorithm • Combining EDR & R-R – Sleep spectrograms Normal sleep • Sleep state switching • Sleep apnea detection • Unstable sleep detection • 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Non-CAP/Stable 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CAP/Unstable 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Cyclic Alternating Pattern • Cyclic alternating pattern (CAP) Measure sleep instability Unstable sleep characterized by 1) recurrent phasic EEG complexes (CAP) 2) Low threshold for arousal 3) Predominance of periodic behaviors (eg. SDB) Stable sleep characterized by 1) Absence of recurrent phasic EEG complexes (nonCAP) – 2) Elevated arousal thresholds – 3) Minimal periodic behaviors – – – – – – – 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Heart Rate Flutuates During Unstable Sleep • These low frequency oscillations contrast with higher frequency fluctuations called physiologic respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder ECG-Derived Respiration (EDR) • Respiration also modulates ECG amplitudes ECG Respiration signal ~ 10 seconds of data 24th June 2008 UTMB [13] Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Sleep Spectrogram • • • • • • 24th June 2008 UTMB Map of sleep stability using sleep-modulated autonomic and respiratory drive interactions Fast Fourier Transforming techniques 1024-sample points (8.5 minutes) within a single window 3 overlapping 512-sample sub-windows within the 1024-sample coherence window 1024-sample coherence window is then advanced by 256 samples (2.1 minutes) Calculation repeated until the entire N-N interval/EDR series is analyzed Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Sleep Spectrogram 8.5 2.1 24th June 2008 UTMB 512 Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Sleep Spectrogram In A Healthy 22-yr Old 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Sleep Spectrogram In A Healthy 56-yr Old 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Sleep State Switching In A Healthy Subject 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CPC Reveals 2 Cardiopulmonary Coupling Regimes • High frequency coupling (0.1 - 0.4 Hz. band) corresponds to respiratory sinus arrhythmia • Low frequency coupling (0.01 - 0.1 Hz. band) associated with SDB • Coupling states do not correspond with standard sleep staging but do follow scoring using the EEG-based “Cyclic Alternating Pattern” (CAP) paradigm – CAP: unstable, light sleep; low frequency coupling – Non-CAP: stable, deep sleep; high frequency coupling 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CPC Detection Of CAP/Non-CAP Sleep States • Using appropriate thresholds for high and low frequency coupling magnitudes and their ratios it is possible to detect CAP/Non-CAP sleep states • HFC - high frequency coupling (0.1 - 0.4 Hz) - Stable sleep • LFC - low frequency coupling (0.01 - 0.1 Hz) - Unstable sleep • • e-LFC [elevated-LFC] (Lo/Hi ratio > 30) • Narrow band coupling [e-LFC]: Central apnea • Broad band coupling [e-LFC]: Obstructive apnea VLFC - very low frequency coupling (0 - 0.01 Hz) - REM or wake 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Sleep Spectrogram : Apnea Detection 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Sleep Spectrogram : Severe Apnea Detection 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Sleep Spectrogram In A 56-yr old Male with SDB •Application of CPAP 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Narrow-Band and Broad-Band Low Frequency Coupling In Sleep Apnea Syndromes 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CASPER : High Altitude • • • • • • • 24th June 2008 UTMB Scientific expedition ~ 14 days at altitude Large group: 20 –30 people Scientists Living at ~ 11,000 ft Working between 10,000 – 13,000 ft Proposal to monitor 6 subject’s sleep patterns before, during & after expedition combining subjective and objective data Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder 2 weeks At 13,000 Feet 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder FMARS 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder FMARS • Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station • Located on Devon Island, Arctic Circle • 4 month long duration space analogue mission • 7 person crew (male & female) • 3rd month : 37 days living a “Martian Sol” • 24 hour sunlight mission environment • Operational space analogue simulated in conjunction with using “Mars Time” 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Project CASPER:FMARS • 4 crew-members monitored physiologically • Data from early, middle, late mission • Continuous subjective monitoring during pre-Mars, post-Mars & Mars Time for every crew-member • Pre- & Post-sleep adapted Pittsburgh sleep diaries • During Mars Time every crew-member completed pre- & post-sleep diary • Also completed pre- & post-sleep computer based reaction time and decision speed tests every morning and night during Martian Sol protocol 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Circadian Rhythm Disruption • Resilience and adaptive nature of the human circadian system when stressed by extreme environments and conditions • Number of factors during this mission that were designed to stress the circadian rhythm of the crewmembers: • • • • 24th June 2008 UTMB Mars analogue mission environment Long duration 100 day mission 24 hour sunlight Implementation of the long duration (37 days) operational Martian Sol (24.65 hrs) protocol Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Subjective Sleep Diary • Subjective sleep monitoring [2] • Pre- & Post-sleep questionaires • Aim to visually identify trends and patterns across the spectrum of the mission and in particular Mars time for the crew as a whole • Each data point on graphs represents a “subject group score” for the entire crew during a single night (7 data points) • Individual sleep diaries can also be correlated against crewmembers that suffer unstable nights sleep as recorded through ECG 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Pre-Sleep Diary • How tired were you at the start of this shift? (1 – 10) 10.0 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 212223242526272829301 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 080910111213141516171819- Score (1-10) Subject Group Score (Q1 Pre-Sleep) Pre Mars Time (night of) Mars Time (sol, night of) Timeline Subject Group Score (Q1 Pre-Sleep) 24th June 2008 UTMB Post Mars Time (night of) Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Pre-Sleep Diary • How tired are you now at the end of this shift? (1 – 10) 10.0 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 212223242526272829301 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 080910111213141516171819- Score (1-10) Subject Group Score (Q2. Pre-Sleep) Pre Mars Time (night of) Mars Time (sol, night of) Timeline Subject Group Score (Q2. Pre-Sleep) 24th June 2008 UTMB Post Mars Time (night of) Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Pre-Sleep Diary • How hectic / busy was this shift? (1 – 10) 10.0 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 212223242526272829301 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 080910111213141516171819- Score (1-10) Subject Group Score (Q3 Pre-Sleep) Pre Mars Time (night of) Mars Time (sol, night of) Timeline Subject Group Score (Q3 Pre-Sleep) 24th June 2008 UTMB Post Mars Time (night of) Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Pre-Sleep Diary • How physically strenuous was your work today? (1 – 10) 10.0 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 212223242526272829301 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 080910111213141516171819- Score (1-10) Subject Group Score (Q4 Pre-Sleep) Pre Mars Time (night of) Mars Time (sol, night of) Timeline Subject Group Score (Q4 Pre-Sleep) 24th June 2008 UTMB Post Mars Time (night of) Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Pre-Sleep Diary • How mentally taxing was your work today? (1 – 10) 10.0 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 212223242526272829301 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 080910111213141516171819- Score (1-10) Subject Group Score (Q5 Pre-Sleep) Pre Mars Time (night of) Mars Time (sol, night of) Timeline Subject Group Score (Q5 Pre-Sleep) 24th June 2008 UTMB Post Mars Time (night of) Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Post-Sleep Diary • Difficulty to fall asleep last “night”? (1 – 10) 10.0 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 2223242526272829301 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 08091011121314151617181920- Score (1-10) Subject Group Score (Q2 Post-Sleep) Pre Mars Time (morning of) Mars Time (sol, morning of) Timeline Subject Group Score (Q2 Post-Sleep) 24th June 2008 UTMB Post Mars Time (morning of) Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Post-Sleep Diary • Sleep quality? (1 – 10) 10.0 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 2223242526272829301 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 08091011121314151617181920- Score (1-10) Subject Group Score (Q6 Post-Sleep) Pre Mars Time (morning of) Mars Time (sol, morning of) Timeline Subject Group Score (Q6 Post-Sleep) 24th June 2008 UTMB Post Mars Time (morning of) Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Post-Sleep Diary • Alertness (how well rested) on final wakeup? (1 – 10) 10.0 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 2223242526272829301 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 08091011121314151617181920- Score (1-10) Subject Group Score (Q8 Post-Sleep) Pre Mars Time (morning of) Mars Time (sol, morning of) Timeline Subject Group Score (Q8 Post-Sleep) 24th June 2008 UTMB Post Mars Time (morning of) Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder 24th June 2008 UTMB Non-Mars Mars Pre-Sleep Q10. Affected you last night (Y/N): - Equipment problems - Timeline problems - Environment problems 6.5% 11.7% 8.4% 9.3% 13.6% 11.7% Post-Sleep Q3. After being asleep, awoke this many times (0-4): - Mission circumstances - Bathroom - General discomfort - Just woke 11.4% 22.1% 75.8% 70.5% 26.2% 30.9% 55.5% 60.9% Q4. Disrupted sleep last night (Y/N): - Ambient temperature - Airflow - Noise - Vibration 25.2% 4.6% 14.6% 4.0% 18.3% 4.3% 16.3% 1.6% Q5. Awakened this morning by: - Something - Someone - Just woke 60.9% 14.6% 72.5% 58.0% 12.1% 30.0% Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Martian Time Decision Speed Test 100 95 Score Vs % Correct 90 85 80 75 70 65 60 55 21-Jun 22-Jun 23-Jun 24-Jun 25-Jun 26-Jun 27-Jun 28-Jun 29-Jun 30-Jun 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 08-Aug 09-Aug 10-Aug 11-Aug 12-Aug 13-Aug 14-Aug 15-Aug 16-Aug 17-Aug 18-Aug 19-Aug 50 Pre Mars Time Subject Group Score (Pre-Sleep) 24th June 2008 UTMB Martian Sol Time Timeline Subject Group % Correct (Pre-Sleep) Subject Group Score (Post-Sleep) Post Mars Time Subject Group % Correct (Post-Sleep) Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Martian Time Reaction Time Test Reaction Time (sec) 0.35 0.3 0.25 0.2 0.15 0.1 0.05 21-Jun 22-Jun 23-Jun 24-Jun 25-Jun 26-Jun 27-Jun 28-Jun 29-Jun 30-Jun 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 08-Aug 09-Aug 10-Aug 11-Aug 12-Aug 13-Aug 14-Aug 15-Aug 16-Aug 17-Aug 18-Aug 19-Aug 0 Pre Mars Time Martian Sol Time Timeline Subject Group (Pre-Sleep) 24th June 2008 UTMB Subject Group (Post-Sleep) Post Mars Time Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CPC & CAP During Sleep • Standard staging • Wake, Stages 1-4 (non-REM), REM sleep • Low & high frequency states • Cyclic alternating pattern (CAP) – Measure sleep instability • Unstable sleep characterised by – Low threshold for arousal & Predominance of periodic behaviors • Stable sleep characterised by – Elevated arousal thresholds & Minimal periodic behaviors 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder FMARS CASPER CPC 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder FMARS CASPER CPC 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CASPER FMARS Sleep Spectrogram 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CASPER FMARS Sleep Spectrogram 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CASPER FMARS Sleep Spectrogram 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CASPER NEEMO 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CASPER NEEMO Proposal • Monitor sleep stability of crewmembers aboard Aquarius during NASA NEEMO mission • Subjective and objective measurements • Subjective sleep diary • Pre- & Post-Sleep • Objective measurements • Cardiac autonomic activity & CPC - Sleep spectrograms • Core body temperature 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder CASPER NEEMO Proposal • 4 crewmembers monitored for duration of mission • 4 measurement blocks • 3 nights (2-3 months) pre-mission - (preferably during non-intensive preparation period) • 3 nights immediately pre-mission • Mission duration • 3 nights post-mission 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Internal Core Body Temperature Measurement • Mini-Mitter temperature pill • One pill swallowed each morning • Each pill identifiable and recorded by small wearable data recorder • Provides internal body temperature for duration of recording period • Internal body temperature previously used in spaceflight missions for indicator circadian rhythm disruption [9] 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder Acknowledgements • • • • • • University of Limerick, University College Dublin Enterprise Ireland, ESA Prodex Dr Derek O’Keeffe ESA FMARS Crew Dr Robert Thomas, Dr Ary Goldberger, Joe Mietus Beth Israel Medical Facility (Harvard) • Dr Tim Monk & University of Philadelphia • KSC Biomedical Lab and Medical Operations, Dr Ken Cohen & Dr Luis Moreno • FÁS Science Challenge Programme 24th June 2008 UTMB Cardiac Adapted Sleep Parameters Electrocardiogram Recorder References • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 24th June 2008 UTMB [1]Viviometrics Lifeshirt http://www.vivometrics.com/site/system_howitworks.html [2] Monk TH, Reynolds CF 3D, Kupfer DJ, Buysse DJ, Coble PA, Hayes AJ, Machen MA, Petrie SR, Ritenour AM. 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