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Addressing Health Disparities in African Americans - Exploring Sleep and Developing Interventions - 2

Completed
Conditions
Sleep
Interventions
Combination Product: Assessment of sleep and related factors
Registration Number
NCT05102188
Lead Sponsor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Brief Summary

The purpose of the HD-SLEEP2 study is to help researchers understand sleep in African Americans. The investigators also want to know what factors may affect sleep.

Detailed Description

African Americans who self-report poor sleep (n=80) will be invited to complete questionnaire based self-assessment of known factors and comorbidities contributing to alterations in sleep such as demographic characteristics, anthropometrics, depression, insomnia, and food habits in conjunction with objective and subjective measures of sleep via 7-day accelerometry (sleep duration), overnight oximetry (sleep apnea), and sleep questionnaires.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria
  • Self-identified African American
  • Age range: >18 years (inclusive)
  • Sex: Both males and females will be allowed to participate in the study
  • Self-perceived poor sleep
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Unable to provide written informed consent
  • Unable to understand English
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
African American adults with poor sleepAssessment of sleep and related factorsIndividuals with self-identified poor sleep quality and/or quantity
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Habitual sleep duration7 days

Average hours of sleep/24h period

Oxygen desaturation index1 day

Number of oxygen desaturation events per hour of sleep

Daytime Sleepiness1 day

Severity of daytime sleepiness as determined by Epworth Sleepiness scale. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 24. Higher scores suggest daytime sleepiness.

Sleep Quality1 day

Sleep quality as determined by Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 21. Higher scores indicate poor sleep quality.

Sleep behaviors1 day

Sleep hygiene behaviors as determined by sleep hygiene index. The minimum score is 13 and maximum score is 65. Higher scores indicate poor sleep hygiene status.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Recruiting core Pennington

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

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