Menopausal Sleep Fragmentation and Body Fat Gain

NCT03047330 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 41

Last updated 2024-10-08

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Summary

This study aims to investigate the impact of menopause-related sleep fragmentation on metabolic biomarkers of body fat gain. The investigators hypothesize that experimental sleep fragmentation will result in an adverse leptin response as a metabolic biomarker for body fat gain.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Estradiol withdrawal

one injection of open-label intramuscular dose of leuprolide (3.75-mg depot), a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist that rapidly suppresses estradiol and temporarily achieves ovarian suppression.

OTHER

Fragmented sleep

Fragmented sleep will be experimentally induced.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hadine Joffe, MD MSc · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-07-15
Primary Completion
2022-08-01
Completion
2022-08-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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