Study of Disrupted Sleep in Somali Americans
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-70
SponsorMayo Clinic
About this trial
The aims of this study are to determine the types and severity of previously undiagnosed sleep deficiencies in otherwise healthy Somali Americans, apply a research framework to define psychosocial, behavioral, environmental, and biological mechanisms mediating sleep deficiencies in Somali Americans, and examine the relationship between sleep deficiencies and increased blood pressure in Somali Americans.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Subjects diagnosed with no known history of hypertension, diabetes, or sleep disorders.
Self-identify as Somali.
Adult males and females who are older than 18 years of age.
Disqualifiers
Anyone under 18 years or over 70 years.
Positive pregnancy.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- 24 hour blood pressure (BP) monitoring
- Polysomnography
Treatment groups
240 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
Mayo Clinic
Lead sponsor
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov