Sleep Quality and Amyloid-Beta Kinetics

NCT03077620 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2022-05-17

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to change the concentration of amyloid-beta in human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) by modification of sleep efficiency.

Conditions

  • Amyloid-beta

Interventions

DRUG

Suvorexant

Participants will be given a sleep aid (10mg or 20mg suvorexant) at bedtime for two consecutive nights that they are spending in a research unit.

DRUG

Placebo

Participants will be given a placebo at bedtime for two consecutive nights that they are spending in a research unit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Brendan Lucey, MD · Washington University Medical School

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-30
Primary Completion
2021-03-28
Completion
2021-03-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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