Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Sleep Restriction on Adipose Tissue and Skeletal Muscle Insulin Sensitivity

Lead Sponsor:

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Conditions:

Sleep Disturbance

Postmenopausal Symptoms

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Inadequate sleep is an independent risk factor for metabolic abnormalities (such as obesity, insulin resistance, and hyperglycemia). Women report sleep disruption during the menopause transition (peri...

Detailed Description

The investigators will conduct a randomized, crossover trial investigating the effect of sleep restriction compared to habitual sleep on adipose tissue and skeletal muscle insulin sensitivity in vivo ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Body mass index (BMI) 25-35 kg/m2 (inclusive)
  • Postmenopausal (self-reported absence of menstrual cycle for 1-year)
  • Within 10 years of final menstrual cycle
  • Self-reported nocturnal time in bed of ≥6.5 hours per night (for ≥5 nights during a usual week)
  • Willing to not take naps or engage in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity/exercise during both sleep conditions
  • Willing to consume only the meals provided during both sleep conditions
  • Willing to have adipose tissue and skeletal muscle biopsies
  • Willing to have blood, as well as adipose and muscle tissue stored for future use
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Unstable weight in the last 3 months \[gain or loss ≥5% of body weight\]
  • History of clinically diagnosed diabetes or a fasting blood glucose \>126 mg/dL
  • History of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
  • Currently taking antihypertension medication known to affect adipose tissue and skeletal muscle metabolism (e.g., diuretics may be allowed)
  • Chronic use of systemic glucocorticoids
  • Chronic use of atypical antipsychotic or bipolar medications
  • Initiation of antidepressant medication within the last 3 months
  • Previous bariatric surgery (or other surgeries) for obesity or weight loss
  • Chronic use of prescription or 'effective' over-the-counter medications affecting sleep, circadian rhythms, or glucose metabolism †
  • Chronic use of hormone replacement therapy
  • History of clinically diagnosed sleep apnea
  • Shift workers (e.g., individuals awake or working between Midnight and 5AM)
  • Inability to spend 5 nights at Pennington Biomedical
  • Unwilling to eat only the food and drink provided by study staff while in the study
  • Unwilling to maintain a consistent and prescribed sleep schedule while in the study
  • Unwilling to maintain a consistent eating schedule while in the study
  • Sporadic use of certain medications is fine (however, enrollment will depend on a case-by-case basis). If taking sporadically, women should not be taking the medication for 1-month prior to the first Run-In period.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 28 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 13 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    14 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04286451

    Start Date

    July 28 2020

    End Date

    April 13 2022

    Last Update

    November 16 2022

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    Pennington Biomedical Research Center

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808