Status:

COMPLETED

Treatment of Insomnia and Glucose Metabolism

Lead Sponsor:

University of Chicago

Conditions:

Sleep

Insomnia

Eligibility:

All Genders

35-64 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Available data suggest that obtaining adequate sleep is associated with a better ability of the body to use carbohydrates as a source of energy and a lower risk of developing diabetes. The sleeping pi...

Detailed Description

Study participants will complete a set of oral and intravenous glucose (sugar) tolerance tests, which will be performed on two separate occasions in random order: once after a week of treatment with E...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age between 35 and 64
  • must have long-standing trouble falling or staying asleep
  • BMI between 22 and 34 kg/m2

Exclusion

  • sleep apnea or other sleep disorder other than insomnia
  • diagnosis of diabetes requiring treatment with pills or insulin
  • smoking
  • night or shift work
  • presence of a medical condition that can disrupt sleep
  • women only: irregular menstrual periods or pregnancy
  • use of medications/compounds that can disrupt sleep

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00724282

Start Date

April 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

October 16 2015

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University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637