Clinical trials: Sleep Disruption
Sleep Disorder, Shift Work, Fatigue
Effect of Night Float Call on Sleep and Activity Patterns Among Anesthesia Residents
With increasing awareness about physician fatigue and its effect on patient safety, residency programs are increasingly transitioning to a night float call system.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorder, Shift Work, Fatigue, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT05043038
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Respiratory Insufficiency
Effect of Sleep Disruption on the Outcome of Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation
Mechanically ventilated patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) are highly susceptible to sleep disruption. Several studies in the last 15 years have demonstrated an extremely poor sleep quality and abnormal sleep pattern…
- Trial name
- SLEEWE (NCT02464735)
- Testing
- Polysomnography
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Alzheimer Disease
Wearables-and Blood-based Biomarkers-incorporated Modernisation of Circadian Rhythm Disruption Management in People Living With Alzheimer's Dementia: A Stepwise Study From Digital Inclusivity, Digital Therapy, to Digital Phenotyping and Biomarker Exploration
By 2025, Taiwan will become a super-aged society, with the number of Alzheimer's disease patients continuing to rise. However, the vast majority of dementia patients experience "behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia"…
- Trial name
- NCT07222449
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Epilepsy Intractable
Sleep Disruption Pattern - Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
Epilepsy affects millions worldwide, with 40% of patients experiencing uncontrolled seizures despite medication. Comprehensive epilepsy centers recommend continuous video-electroencephalography monitoring to define seizure type…
- Trial name
- NCT06581133
- Testing
- Alarm system
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Circadian Dysrhythmia, Sleep Disturbance
PICU-related Sleep and Circadian Dysregulation Pilot Study
A single center pilot trial investigating the feasibility of using actigraphy and salivary melatonin levels to measure the sleep and circadian rhythm of critically ill children aged 3 to 6 years old.
- Conditions
- Circadian Dysrhythmia, Sleep Disturbance, Critical Illness, Children, Only
- Trial name
- NCT06505447
- Testing
- Daytime light exposure, Daytime restricted feeding
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Apnea of Prematurity
Caffeine for Apnea of Prematurity-Sleep (CAP-S) Study
Apnea of prematurity is a common condition that is usually treated with methylxanthines. Methylxanthines are adenosine receptor blockers that have powerful influences on the central nervous system.
- Trial name
- CAP-S (NCT01020357)
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate injection
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Sleep Disturbance, Critical Illness
Sleep Quantity and Quality in the ICU: a Prospective Observational Stud
Several evidences in the literature suggest sleep interruption in critical care patients. Nowadays, the amount and the quality of sleep phases during the length of stay in the intensive care unit are largely unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT03796338
- Testing
- Sleep Profiler
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Careggi Hospital
Circadian Rhythm Disorders
Managing Sleep-wake Disruption Due to Hospitalisation: the Circadian Care Project
Sleep is regulated by the interaction of homeostatic and circadian processes. The homeostatic process determines sleep propensity in relation to sleep-wake history, the circadian one is responsible for the alternation of high/low…
- Trial name
- CircadianCare (NCT05228444)
- Testing
- CircadianCare
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Padova
Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder
Light Flashes to Treat Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder (DSPD)
Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder (DSPD) is a sleep disruption that commonly occurs in teens and manifests as a difficulty in waking up in the morning, going to sleep early enough at night, and daytime disturbances such as depression…
- Trial name
- NCT01406691
- Testing
- Flashes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University