Elemind
Elemind
EEG headband that reads your alpha waves and plays sound pulses tuned to slow them down at bedtime. A small randomized trial published in 2024 cut sleep-onset latency by about half. For the people who turn their pillow over for thirty minutes thinking about tomorrow.
Warranty
1 year
Materials
68% polyamide, 32% spandex, silicone rubber
Verified voices
3 sources
First produced
2024
On the object
Transform your nights with neurotech that accelerates sleep onset and recovery.
Who it's for
- Sleep optimization
- Stress relief
- Frequent travelers
- Shift workers
Who should skip
- Occasional sleepers
- Minimalists
- Those averse to wearable technology
The trade-off
The headband's reliance on technology may not appeal to those who prefer a more traditional approach to sleep. Additionally, its snug fit can feel restrictive for some users, especially during warmer nights.
Specifications
Andrew Huberman·Tim Ferriss·Rhonda Patrick
Endorsed by
Research
- PubMedScientific reports· 2024
A randomized controlled trial of alpha phase-locked auditory stimulation to treat symptoms of sleep onset insomnia.
“This randomized controlled trial investigates alpha phase-locked auditory stimulation to treat sleep onset insomnia, directly relevant to Elemind's mechanism of enhancing sleep onset.”
- PubMed· 2020
Transcranial alternating current stimulation for chronic insomnia: sham-controlled trial
“77.5-Hz tACS for 20 sessions over 4 weeks significantly improved insomnia symptoms vs sham.”
- PubMedJournal of neural engineering· 2023
A wearable EEG system for closed-loop neuromodulation of sleep-related oscillations.
“This paper discusses a wearable EEG system for closed-loop neuromodulation of sleep-related oscillations, aligning with Elemind's technology for improving sleep quality.”
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