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Sleep Duration Required to Restore Performance During Chronic Sleep Restriction

Sleep Duration Required to Restore Performance During Chronic Sleep Restriction

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01581125
Enrollment
19
Registered
2012-04-19
Start date
2012-04-30
Completion date
2016-06-30
Last updated
2016-07-18

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Conditions

Insufficient Sleep Syndrome, Sleep, Sleep Deprivation

Keywords

Inpatients, Health Normalcy, circadian rhythm

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that sleep and performance depend on length of time awake, length of time asleep, the amount of sleep over several sleep episodes, and circadian phase.

Detailed description

The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that sleep and performance depend on length of time awake, length of time asleep, the amount of sleep over several sleep episodes, and circadian phase. Inpatient sleep and performance data will be collected from healthy volunteers.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALSleep:wake 1

Sleep and Wake durations for arm 1

BEHAVIORALSleep:wake 2

Sleep and Wake durations for arm2

Sponsors

Brigham and Women's Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 35 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Healthy

Exclusion criteria

* Prescription medications

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Psychomotor Vigilance Task (PVT) performancePVT during waking for arms 1 and 2 during the 32-day inpatient portion of the protocolPVT metrics are reaction time. It is measured when the participants are awake during the inpatient portion of the protocol.

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 24, 2026