Evaluation of Sex Differences in Glucose Metabolism in Response to Sleep Curtailment
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age20-40
SponsorBrigham and Women's Hospital
About this trial
The goal of this study is to learn whether insufficient sleep affects glucose metabolism differently in healthy men and women.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Healthy adults with conventional sleep-wake timing
Non-smokers
Completion of medical, psychological, and sleep screening tests
Able to spend 5 consecutive days/nights in the laboratory on two separate occasions (total of 10 days/nights in the laboratory)
Disqualifiers
History of neurological or psychiatric disorder
History of sleep disorder or regular use of sleep-promoting medication
Current prescription, herbal, or over-the-counter medication use including hormonal birth control
Traveling across 2 or more time zones within past 3 months
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Sleep restriction
Treatment groups
32 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Lead sponsor
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov