120 Day
Chilipad Sleep System Impact on Male Fertility Study
This study looks at the potential benefits of a temperature-regulated sleep environment on recovery, perceived stress, and male fertility. Participants will use the ChiliPad® Dock Pro Sleep System with Sleep Tracker for a period of 120 days. The aim is to ascertain whether changes in bed temperature can potentially improve male fertility. Participants will track fertility using the Legacy Standard Semen Analysis.
- $1,689.00 Total price
- 1 participants
- 120 Days Duration
- $1,689.00 Total price
- 1 participants
- 120 Days Duration
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Measure The Results on your Life
This protocol will use the following measurements to see how it is impacting your life as compared to other participants.
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NIH Toolbox® Item Bank v3.0 – Perceived Stress (Ages 18+) – Fixed Form Survey: NIH Toolbox® Item Bank v3.0 – Perceived Stress (Ages 18+) – Fixed Form Survey Score
The NIH Toolbox® Item Bank v3.0 - Perceived Stress (Ages 18+) - Fixed Form Survey is a standardized psychological assessment tool developed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to measure an individual's perceived stress levels. It is intended for use in adults aged 18 and above and is designed to provide a reliable and consistent measure of perceived stress. The fixed form survey includes a set of questions that assess an individual's subjective experiences related to stress, allowing healthcare professionals and researchers to gauge stress levels and its potential impact on overall health and well-being. This tool is a valuable resource for evaluating and monitoring stress in various clinical and research settings.
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PROMIS Item Bank v.1.0 – Sleep-Related Impairment Survey: PROMIS Item Bank v.1.0 – Sleep-Related Impairment Survey Score
The PROMIS Item Bank v.1.0 – Sleep-Related Impairment Survey is a standardized assessment tool developed as part of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) initiative. It is designed to measure the extent of sleep-related impairment experienced by individuals. This survey consists of a series of questions that assess various aspects of sleep quality, such as sleep disturbances, sleep-related daytime consequences, and overall sleep-related impairment. Healthcare professionals and researchers use this survey to gather valuable information about how sleep impacts an individual's daily life, making it a valuable resource for understanding and addressing sleep-related issues in clinical and research settings.
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Legacy Standard Semen Analysis: Total motile sperm count
Understanding sperm health starts here. This testing option analyzes your sperm count, motility, and morphology to give you a clear picture of your overall fertility.
Everything you Need to Participate is Included
If you don’t already have them, you’ll receive all the services and products you need at no extra cost.
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ChiliPad® Dock Pro Bed Cooling System & Sleep Tracker
Make your existing mattress cooler so you never wake up hot and tired again. Non-wearable Sleep Tracker allows you to gain insights into your sleep metrics, including HRV, respiratory rate, and sleep staging. ME Bundle(single-zone) includes Dock Pro control unit(1), Chilipad Pro mattress topper(1), Sleep Tracker(1)*. WE Bundle(dual-zone) includes Dock Pro control unit(2), Chilipad Pro mattress topper(1), Sleep Tracker(2)*. *membership required
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Standard Semen Analysis
Understand your fertility with a comprehensive semen analysis that tests all key metrics of sperm health. Just like a fertility clinic, but from the comfort of your couch. The Legacy kit includes a sterile sample cup, an insulating "vault" for temperature control, transport media to preserve the sample, a tamper-proof strip for secure shipping, and free overnight delivery to the lab.
Protocol Guide & Schedule
Step-by-step coaching to start and maintain your protocol activities, all arranged around your busy day with automated scheduling.
Introduction to this Protocol
Baseline Measurements
Perceived Stress Scale
10 minutes @ anytime
PROMIS-SD
10 minutes @ anytime
Standard Semen Analysis
20 minutes @ anytime
Updating Your Sleep Temperature Environment
Install Your Chilipad Docker Pro by Sleepme
45 minutes @ anytime
Use Your Chilipad & Get 7 to 9 hours of Sleep
Repeat 120 times for 480 minutes @ late evening 8pm 11pm
Day 30 Follow-Up Measurements
Perceived Stress Scale
10 minutes @ anytime
PROMIS-SD
10 minutes @ anytime
Day 60 Follow-Up Measurements
Perceived Stress Scale
10 minutes @ anytime
PROMIS-SD
10 minutes @ anytime
Day 90 Follow-Up Measurements
Perceived Stress Scale
10 minutes @ anytime
PROMIS-SD
10 minutes @ anytime
Final Follow-Up Measures
Perceived Stress Scale
10 minutes @ anytime
PROMIS-SD
10 minutes @ anytime
Standard Semen Analysis
20 minutes @ anytime
