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Short Term Effects of Increasing Sleep Duration

NCT01428687 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-08-30

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Summary

A series of studies are proposed to develop an intervention to increase sleep duration and study the effects on eating, exercise, and weight control. The hypothesis is that increasing sleep duration will help improve weight loss and maintenance.

Conditions

  • Overweight and Obesity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Sleep Duration

Subjects are taught sleep hygiene strategies to increase their sleep; they record their sleep in a diary and wear an actigraph and call in their sleep to the office each day.

BEHAVIORAL

No change in sleep

This group is taught to maintain their current sleep habits.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Miriam Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rena R. Wing, PhD · The Miriam Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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