Status:

COMPLETED

Sleep Length and Circadian Regulation in Humans

Lead Sponsor:

Rush University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Sleep Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This research will examine why sleep restriction reduces the body clock's response to bright light. The results will enable the optimization of the bright light treatment of people who suffer from cir...

Detailed Description

Millions of Americans suffer from circadian rhythm sleep disorders, which include shift work sleep disorder, jet lag, delayed sleep phase syndrome and possibly winter depression. These conditions are ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • healthy adult volunteers

Exclusion

  • color blindness with the Ishihara test
  • obese people (BMI \> 30)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00843843

Start Date

March 1 2008

End Date

February 1 2014

Last Update

March 8 2016

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Biological Rhythms Research Laboratory, RUMC

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612