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The effects of Suvorexant, a novel orexin receptor antagonist, on physical and cognitive functions after nocturnal forced-awakening

The effects of Suvorexant, a novel orexin receptor antagonist, on physical and cognitive functions after nocturnal forced-awakening - The effects of Suvorexant, a novel orexin receptor antagonist, on physical and cognitive functions after nocturnal forced-awakening

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000022752
Enrollment
30
Registered
2016-06-16
Start date
2016-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Insomnia

Interventions

Administer Suvorexant 20 mg - Wash out (more than 2 days) - Administer Brotizolam 0.25 mg - Wash out (more than 2 days) - Administer placebo (lactose) Administer Suvorexant 20 mg - Wash out (more than

Sponsors

University of Tsukuba Faculty of health and sport sciences
Lead Sponsor
International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine (IIIS)
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Healthy men aged 18-40years old 2)Standard body size(BMI < 25 kg/m2) 3)Free from subjective sleep complaints (PSQI < 6 points) 4)Free from medical history of Sleep apnea syndrome 5)Participants who do not take sleeping pills 6)Participants whose sleep latency are 10 minutes or less 7)Morning people (MEQ > 59 points) 8)Habitual exercise 2 times or less a week for the past 6 months 9)Habitual drinking less than 3 times a week 10)No habitual smonking

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Participants who are taking a pill to inhibit CYP3A 2)Acute angle crose glaucoma 3)Myasthenia gravis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The executive function 90 minutes after taking a pill (Stroop color-word test)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The physical functions 90 minutes after taking a pill (Balance ability, dexterity, reaction time, walking ability) Polysomnography (Sleep latency, sleep architecture)

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTomohiro Okura

University of Tsukuba Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences

okura@taiiku.tsukuba.ac.jp029-853-2660

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026