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Effects of Napping in Sleep-Restricted Adolescents

NCT02838095 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 57

Last updated 2016-07-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To examine the neurobehavioural responses to two successive cycles of sleep restriction and recovery in adolescents, and to determine the benefits of napping on cognitive performance, alertness, and mood. 57 participants, aged 15 to 19 years old, were divided into nap and no-nap groups. Both groups underwent two cycles of sleep restriction and recovery over 15 days. The nap group received an afternoon sleep opportunity lasting 1 hour.

Conditions

  • Sleep Deprivation
  • Sleep

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Nap

A 1-hour daytime nap opportunity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Medical Research Council (NMRC), Singapore

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael WL Chee, MBBS · Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Singapore

Study Locations

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