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Pathways Linking Reduced Sleep Duration and Quality to Obesity Risk

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Diabetes
Interventions
Other: Baseline
Other: Sleep restriction
Other: Reduced Sleep Quality
Registration Number
NCT00915707
Lead Sponsor
University of Chicago
Brief Summary

This study is designed to study the pathways through which short sleep duration or poor sleep quality can lead to an increased risk of developing diabetes and obesity.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
23
Inclusion Criteria
  • Normal weight
  • Healthy
  • Normal sleep times
Exclusion Criteria
  • Sleep disorders
  • Overweight
  • Diabetes
  • Other health conditions
  • Excessive caffeine and alcohol intake
  • Smoking

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
BaselineBaselineSubjects are tested under normal sleep conditions for carbohydrate metabolism and appetite regulation.
Sleep restrictionSleep restrictionSubjects are tested under sleep restriction for carbohydrate metabolism and appetite regulation.
Reduced sleep qualityReduced Sleep QualitySubjects are tested under a poor sleep quality condition for carbohydrate metabolism and appetite regulation.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disposition Index reflecting Diabetes Risk as a result of decreased sleep duration and/or quality.3 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The University of Chicago

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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