Status:

TERMINATED

Napping, Sleep, Cognitive Decline and Risk of Alzheimer's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Sleep

Alzheimer Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aimed to pilot test a non-pharmacological (behavioral) treatment program targeting improved cognition through improving 24-h sleep-wake cycle in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥65 years old
  • Memory complaints verified by an informant
  • Clinical diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or mild Alzheimer's Disease
  • General cognitive performance sufficiently persevered such that a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease cannot be made by the site physician
  • No evidence (CT or MRI scans within 12 months prior to screening) of infection, infarction, or other focal lesions and no clinical symptoms suggestive of intervening neurological disease
  • Adequate visual and auditory acuity to allow neuropsychological testing
  • Meets International Classification of Sleep Disorders-2nd edition (ICSD-2) criteria for insomnia or circadian rhythm disorders, or shows actigraphy evidence of sleep disturbances and excessive napping

Exclusion

  • Any major neurologic disease other than suspected incipient Alzheimer's disease, such as Parkinson's disease, multi-infarct dementia, multiple sclerosis, seizure disorder, Huntington's disease, brain tumor or history of significant head trauma
  • Any comorbid psychiatric conditions or severe personality disorder within the past 2 years (by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition), such as major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and other psychotic features
  • Any uncontrolled medical conditions or systemic illness that might lead to difficulty complying with the study protocol
  • History of alcohol or substance abuse within the past 2 years
  • Any inadequately treated primary or secondary sleep disorder (due to medical conditions) that might confound the association

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 12 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03256539

Start Date

August 12 2021

End Date

January 31 2024

Last Update

November 14 2025

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UCSF

San Francisco, California, United States, 94121