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Study of Disrupted Sleep in Somali Americans

NCT05411029 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 240

Last updated 2025-09-10

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Summary

The aims of this study are to determine the types and severity of previously undiagnosed sleep deficiencies in otherwise healthy Somali Americans, apply a research framework to define psychosocial, behavioral, environmental, and biological mechanisms mediating sleep deficiencies in Somali Americans, and examine the relationship between sleep deficiencies and increased blood pressure in Somali Americans.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

24 hour blood pressure (BP) monitoring

24-hour ambulatory BP measuring device and blood pressures will be measured every 20 minutes to half hour

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Polysomnography

Measurements will include electroencephalogram, electromyogram, electrooculogram, electrocardiogram, breathing patterns of chest and abdomen, nasal and oral airflow and oxygen saturation. Sleep stages and apneas will be scored in accordance with validated American Academy of Sleep Medicine standards.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Mayo Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Virend Somers, MD · Mayo Clinic

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-15
Primary Completion
2031-12-31
Completion
2031-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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