About this trial
The aim of the study is to evaluate circadian glucose, activity and dietary rhythms, as well as metabolic and cardiovascular risk associated with night shift work, sleep quality and well-being in a cohort of hospital staff, comparing employees with night shifts to employees without night shifts.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Aged between 18 and 67
Male or female
Currently employed
Body-Mass-Index (BMI) <40 kg/m2
Disqualifiers
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Special diets, e.g. intermittent fasting
Severe acute or chronic illnesses, e.g. type 1 diabetes mellitus, liver or kidney disease, heart attack within the last 6 months, stroke or systemic infections, current cancer or cancer within the last 2 years
Bariatric surgery
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
Sponsors and collaborators
Olga Ramich (formerly Pivovarova)
Lead sponsor
German Institute of Human Nutrition
Sponsor institution
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Collaborator