Clinical trials: Sleep Disruption
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
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Depression
Estrogen for Treating Depression in Menopausal Women With Hot Flashes and Insomnia
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of estrogen replacement therapy in treating depression in menopausal women with hot flashes and insomnia.
- Trial name
- NCT00227942
- Testing
- Estrogen Replacement Therapy, Zolpidem
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadine Joffe, MD
Sleep Disorder, Healthy
Effects of Experimental Sleep Disturbances on Receptor Function of Study Drug
The overall goal of this project is to determine whether common sleep disturbance patterns, sleep continuity disturbance (SCD) and Sleep Fragmentation (SF), alter cerebral study drug receptor availability, drug-based analgesia…
- Trial name
- Sleep-MOR (NCT04299490)
- Testing
- Sleep Fragmentation, Sleep Continuity Disruption, Undisturbed Sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Sleep Disruption, Sleep Hygiene
Sleep Hygiene During Ramadan
Ramadan fasting often disrupts sleep patterns, which can affect alertness and physical performance in student-athletes. This study tested whether a brief sleep education program designed for Ramadan could help improve sleep…
- Conditions
- Sleep Disruption, Sleep Hygiene, Ramadan Fasting
- Trial name
- SHIR (NCT07639229)
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted Sleep Hygiene Education Program
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Higher Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Sfax
Inflammation, Sleep Deprivation
Circadian Rhythm Disruption Effects on Smoke Inhalation
Particulate matter exposure during smoke inhalation provokes inflammatory immune responses in people exposed to burning biomass including fire fighters and civilians.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Sleep Deprivation, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type, Smoke Inhalation
- Trial name
- NCT04955431
- Testing
- Sleep Restriction, Normal Sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Montana
Sleep Disorders
Providing "Good Sleep" for ICU Sedation
Cognitive dysfunction, either alone or as an element in the syndrome of delirium, is a common occurrence with an incidence as high as 75% in intensive care unit (ICU) patients and can independently result in serious consequences…
- Trial name
- ASRV (NCT01342328)
- Testing
- Normal saline infusion, Dexmedetomidine, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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
Sleep Deprivation, Circadian Dysregulation
The Microbiome and Resilience to Sleep and Circadian Disruption
This study is about how sleep loss and being awake at night impacts the ability to think, changes molecules in the blood, and alters the bacteria that live in the gut that typically help keep people healthy.
- Conditions
- Sleep Deprivation, Circadian Dysregulation, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT03747367
- Testing
- Insufficient Sleep, Prebiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Gingivitis, Circadian Rhythm Disruption
Circadian Clock Proteins in Gingival Crevicular Fluid of Individuals With and Without Circadian Rhythm Disruption
This prospective cross-sectional clinical study aims to investigate the relationship between circadian rhythm disruption and periodontal inflammation by evaluating circadian clock protein levels, inflammatory (IL-1beta) and…
- Conditions
- Gingivitis, Circadian Rhythm Disruption, Periodontal Inflammation, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type
- Trial name
- Nursma-CIRC-HG (NCT07592052)
- Testing
- Standard Periodontal Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Social Jet Lag, Sleep Disturbance
Self-Acupressure and Social Jet Lag in Female Health Sciences Students
This randomized, sham-controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of self-administered acupressure on social jet lag, sleep patterns, and sleep quality in female health sciences students.
- Conditions
- Social Jet Lag, Sleep Disturbance, Sleep Quality, Circadian Rhythm Disruption
- Trial name
- NCT07410936
- Testing
- Self-Acupressure Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Alcohol Use Disorder
The Effects of Sex Hormones and Alcohol on Sleep
Rates of heavy drinking and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) are increasing in women, but research on alcohol-related harms in women - including alcohol's impact on sleep - has been minimal.
- Trial name
- NCT06143059
- Testing
- Ethanol, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
The Music, Sleep and Dementia Study
The specific aims of this studyare to examine the 1) feasibility; 2) acceptability; and 3) preliminary efficacy of a tailored music intervention in home-dwelling older adults with dementia suffering from sleep disruption.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04157244
- Testing
- Tailored music listening intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Insomnia, Spinal Cord Injury
Functional Melatonin Replacement for Sleep Disruptions in Individuals With Tetraplegia
The purpose of this study is to determine if replacing melatonin function with a melatonin agonist (ramelteon) in individuals that lack endogenous melatonin production (tetraplegia) helps to alleviate self-reported sleep…
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraplegia, Sleep Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00507546
- Testing
- Ramelteon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Vascular Dilatation
The Iowa ACEs and Sleep Cohort and Manipulating Sleep in Young Adults With ACEs Studies
The overall purpose of this study is to understand the role of disrupted sleep in the association of exposure to early life adversity (adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)) with vascular endothelial (dys)function.
- Conditions
- Adverse Childhood Experiences, Vascular Dilatation, Sleep, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT06454344
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-i)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nathaniel Jenkins
Aging, Sleep Restriction
Impact of Chronic Circadian Disruption vs. Chronic Sleep Restriction on Metabolism
The overall objectives of the proposed study are to examine the consequences of chronic circadian disruption and chronic sleep restriction on metabolic function in healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Sleep Restriction, Circadian Disruption
- Trial name
- NCT02171273
- Testing
- Circadian Disruption, Sleep Restriction, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Airway Obstruction
Airflow Perturbation Device (APD) for the Evaluation of Pulmonary and Sleep Disorders
In a prospective, observational study the investigators compared resistance values measured using the airway perturbation device (APD) to impulse oscillometry and spirometry.
- Trial name
- NCT03054116
- Testing
- Airflow pertubation device
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Sleep Fragmentation
Sleep Disruption in Post-operative Patients in the Neurocritical Care Unit
The role of sleep in patients admitted to the intensive care unit is an emerging field of research. There have been studies that show patients in the ICU have poor sleep including sleep fragmentation, multiple arousals, decreased…
- Trial name
- SDPPNCU (NCT02997839)
- Testing
- sleep disruption
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Sleep Deprivation, Circadian Dysregulation
Cardiometabolic Risk of Shiftwork
The overall goal of the present application is to test the hypothesis that shift workers, who are chronically exposed to circadian misalignment and sleep loss, have a higher cardio-metabolic risk than day workers, and that the…
- Conditions
- Sleep Deprivation, Circadian Dysregulation, Shift-Work Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- SW (NCT01264913)
- Testing
- sleep extension & circadian alignment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Low Back Pain, Recurrent, Healthy
Effects of Sleep Disruption on Drug Response
The central scientific premise of the proposed study is that sleep disruption (SD) will influence individuals' subjective response to blinded medication administration.
- Trial name
- NCT03680287
- Testing
- Within-Subject test of blinded study medication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Noise Exposure
Broadband Sound and Sleep
Sound insulation of bedrooms is expensive and typically only granted to residents living close to the airport. We plan to investigate the effects of various aviation noises on sleep under controlled laboratory conditions and to…
- Trial name
- NCT05774977
- Testing
- Aviation Noise Only (AN), Pink noise only, 50 dBA (BN50), Aviation Noise With Earplugs (AN+EP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania