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Effects of Chronic Sleep Restriction in Young and Older People

NCT00506428 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2009-04-29

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the consequences of chronic sleep restriction on nighttime sleep, daytime alertness, performance and memory functions, and metabolic and cardiovascular function, and to determine if the consequences of chronic sleep restriction differ between healthy young and older adults.

Conditions

  • Aging
  • Sleep Deprivation
  • Metabolic Syndrome

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

chronic sleep restriction

5.6 hours of sleep per 24 hours for 3 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Charles A Czeisler, PhD, MD · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-12-31
Primary Completion
2011-06-30
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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