Clinical trials: Circadian Rhythm Disorders
Depression, Anxiety
Simulated Dawn Med Students
Medical students score higher than the general population on measures of depression, anxiety, fatigue, poor sleep and sleepiness. Data suggest that disparages in circadian phase might contribute to these problems.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Fatigue, Sleepiness
- Trial name
- NCT02088593
- Testing
- Simulated Dawn Light Box, Sleep Hygiene instructions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Sleep and Circadian Mechanisms of Non-dipping Blood Pressure
This study will be the first to distinguish the relative contributions of sleep, circadian and behavioral mechanisms to the non-dipping BP profile in Black adults and will lay the groundwork for optimizing therapies dependent on…
- Trial name
- NCT03558893
- Testing
- Forced Desynchrony
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Multiple Sclerosis, Intermittent Fasting
Intermittent Fasting and Mediterranean Diet in Patient With Multiple Sclerosis
When the literature was reviewed, there is no study in which the effects of intermittent fasting and Mediterranean diet on quality of life, sleep, circadian rhythm and appetite hormones leptin and ghrelin levels in MS patients…
- Trial name
- NCT06546033
- Testing
- application of different types of diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Critical Illness, Sleep Deprivation
Improving the Sleep and Circadian Rhythms of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
The goal of this project is to determine whether the sleep and circadian rhythms of critically ill patients undergoing mechanical ventilation can be improved through practical strategies that can be employed at the bedside.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Sleep Deprivation, Respiratory Failure, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm
- Trial name
- NCT01284140
- Testing
- Sleep and circadian rhythm promotion, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Brian Gehlbach
Sleep, Circadian Rhythm
Sleep and Circadian Contributions to Nighttime Blood Pressure
Broadly, this study (SCN-BP) seeks to examine sleep and circadian factors that contribute to blood pressure levels at night.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Circadian Rhythm, Blood Pressure, Hypertension
- Trial name
- SCN-BP (NCT05656768)
- Testing
- Constant Routine Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,427 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Binge-Eating Disorder
Use of Circadian Reset Technology to Alter REM Sleep and Appetitive Control in Patients With Binge Eating Disorder
This project includes testing circadian reset technology (CRT) on frequency of binge eating in a sample of 40 individuals with binge eating disorder. Participants will be randomized to one of two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06858774
- Testing
- Circadian Reset Technology, VR Headset
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Vaccine Response, Sleep
Melatonin and Vaccine Response, Immunity, and Chronobiology Study
This study will evaluate the impact of sleep, circadian health and melatonin on flu vaccine immunogenicity.
- Conditions
- Vaccine Response, Sleep, Circadian Rhythm Disorders
- Trial name
- MAVRICS (NCT04953754)
- Testing
- Melatonin, Phillips Actiwatch Spectrum Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm
Circadian Phase Adjustment and Improvement of Metabolic Control in Night Shift Workers
EuRhythDia II is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind controlled study. The rationale of EuRhythdia is to explore the effects of 12 weeks of timed melatonin treatment on circadian rhythm, metabolic control and cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT02108353
- Testing
- Melatonin 2mg
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Italy
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Type 1 Diabetes, Overweight
Effect of Circadian Rhythm and Physical Exercise in Overweight Type 1 Diabetes Patients
Cardiometabolic risk in patients with abdominal obesity and type 1 diabetes can be moderated by life style modifications. There is an intimate link between gene regulation and circadian rhythm in mediating response to exercise in…
- Trial name
- NCT05277532
- Testing
- High intensity interval training (HIIT)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Colorectal Neoplasm, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
Sleep and Survival in Colorectal Cancer
Objective The objective of the current trial is to investigate the effect of perioperative sleep and circadian rhythm on the natural course of survival among patient diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasm, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Depression, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03254836
- Testing
- Standard of care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Sepsis
Functionality of Endogenous Biological Clock in Sepsis
The aim of the current study is to demonstrate dysregulation of immune system΄s circadian rhythms as a consequence of sepsis, as well as marked malfunction of the central circadian clock in comparison with patients without sepsis…
- Trial name
- NCT04063332
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Pregnancy, Prolonged
Effects of Sleep, Fatigue, and Timing of Post-dates Inductions Among Nulliparas
This randomized clinical trial will examine if there are any differences between post-dates inductions (inductions after 40 weeks of pregnancy) begun in the morning compared to the evening for first-time mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT01542151
- Testing
- Time of labor induction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
PreDiabetes, Circadian Dysregulation
Morning Light Treatment to Improve Glucose Metabolism
The primary purpose of this pilot study is to test a novel head worn light device (Re-Timer®) as an intervention to improve glucose metabolism in people with prediabetes.
- Trial name
- ML (NCT03188263)
- Testing
- Bright Light, Dim Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
Circadian Rhythms and Sleep in Familial DSPS and ASPS
The purpose of this study is to determine the properties of circadian rhythms and sleep propensity in familial advanced and delayed sleep phase syndrome (DSPS).
- Trial name
- NCT00246454
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Melanoma (Skin Cancer), NSCLC (Non-small Cell Lung Cancer)
Bright Light Therapy in Patients With Melanoma or Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Who Are Receiving First-Line Immune Checkpoint Blockade
This study is being done to test whether bright light therapy can be used to synchronize patients' circadian rhythms and allow ICB (immune-checkpoint blockade) therapy to be administered at a time in the circadian rhythm that…
- Trial name
- IIT BLT (NCT07661966)
- Testing
- Bright Light Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Parkinson Disease, Depression
the Efficacy and Safety of Agomelatine in the Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Among the patients with Parkinson's disease, about 40%~50% will suffer from depression, 40% will suffer from anxiety, and 40%~60% will suffer from sleep disorder.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Depression, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03977441
- Testing
- Agomelatine or PIacebo
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Circadian Rhythm Disorders
Daytime Bright Light, Circadian Abnormalities, and Delirium in Medical ICU Patients
To determine if daytime bright light will promote circadian alignment and shorten or prevent delirium.
- Trial name
- NCT03684460
- Testing
- Daytime Bright Light, Usual Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Sleep Disorder, Circadian Dysregulation
Implementing and Sustaining a Sleep Treatment to Improve Community Mental Part 1: Implementation Health Outcomes
The sleep disturbance commonly experienced by individuals with a severe mental illness (SMI) reduces these individuals' capacity to function and contributes to key symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT04154631
- Testing
- Standard Transdiagnostic Intervention for Sleep and Circadian Dysfunction (TranS-C), Adapted Transdiagnostic Intervention for Sleep and Circadian Dysfunction (TranS-C), Usual Care Delayed Treatment
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 489 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm, Craniopharyngioma
Sleep Wake and Melatonin Pattern in Craniopharyngioma
The hypothalamus is a part of the brain containing a number of nuclei with a variety of functions. It is central in the regulation of hormone secretion, sleep, and circadian functions.
- Trial name
- NCT01881854
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Drug Effect
Randomized Comparison of Morning Versus Bedtime Administration of Statins: A Cardiovascular Circadian Chronotherapy (C3) Trial
Statins inhibit hydroxy-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase which catalyzes the rate-limiting step in cholesterol synthesis.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Drug Effect, Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- STATIN-C3 (NCT06856772)
- Testing
- Statin in the evening (such as Simvastatin, Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Pravastatin), Statin in the morning (such as Simvastatin, Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Pravastatin)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 42,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tor Biering-Sørensen