Clinical trials: Shift Work
Shift-work Disorder
Impact of Night Shift Work on Dietary Habits Among Intensive Care and Emergency Healthcare Workers (NUTRINIGHT)
Night shift work is an essential component of healthcare systems, particularly in intensive care units and emergency departments, where continuous patient monitoring and rapid clinical decision-making are required.
- Trial name
- NCT07394283
- Testing
- Healthcare Night Shift Workers
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Shift-work Disorder
EMS Providers' Health Initiative Study
This study aims to explore dietary factors that influence glycemic control in night shift EMS providers and to test the feasibility of a dietary intervention among these providers.
- Trial name
- NCT05153759
- Testing
- Meal service
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Osteoporosis, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type
Skeletal Response to Simulated Night Shift
This small intervention study will determine if simulated short-term night shift work (NSW) negatively alters bone metabolism. The specific aim of the study is to determine if NSW acutely uncouples bone turnover markers (BTMs)…
- Trial name
- SPOTLIGHT (NCT05074277)
- Testing
- Simulated short term night shift work schedule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Shift Work, Eating Behaviors
The Feasibility of Overnight Time Restricted Eating and Impact on Glucose Levels in Shift Workers
The aim of this clinical trial is to assess whether it is feasible for shift workers to follow a time-restricted eating diet. The trial will investigate the impact of time-restricted eating on blood glucose levels during day and…
- Trial name
- TREsh (NCT06686667)
- Testing
- Time Restricted Eating
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder of Shift Work Type, Metabolic Disease
Impact of Circulating and Tissue-specific Lipids on Vascular Function and Insulin Sensitivity in Chronic Night Shift Workers
People who experience repeated bouts of circadian misalignment, such as shift workers, are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and Type 2 diabetes (T2D) compared to daytime workers.
- Conditions
- Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder of Shift Work Type, Metabolic Disease, Insulin Sensitivity, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT06550115)
- Testing
- Time-restricted eating, Control eating
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Shift Work Schedule
The Metabolic and Circadian Effects of Shift Work
In an exploratory observational pilot study, the investigators will focus on the effects of short-term circadian misalignment induced by shift work on multidimensional measurements including glucose excursion, metabolic health…
- Trial name
- OPTI-SHIFT (NCT05177965)
- Testing
- Exposure to shift work
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tinh-Hai Collet, MD
Excessive Sleepiness, Shift-work Disorder
Clinical Trial of Solriamfetol for Excessive Sleepiness Related to Shift Work Disorder
In this research study the investigators want to learn more about whether the medication Solriamfetol improves daytime sleepiness in workers who start work at very early times (between 3 and 6am).
- Trial name
- NCT04788953
- Testing
- Solriamfetol Oral Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles A. Czeisler, PhD, MD
Shift-Work Related Sleep Disturbance
Shift Work Intervention Strategies for Night Shift Workers
The goal of this intervention study is to test behavioral interventions in night shift workers. The main question it aims to answer is: Can personalized sleep or nutrition intervention strategies help against the negative health…
- Trial name
- GRIP (NCT06147089)
- Testing
- Sleep Intervention, Nutritional intervention
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Obesity, Shift-work Disorder
Night Shift Work and Biomarkers of Obesity Risk in Hospital and Industry Workers
Shift work is a well-known risk factor for the development of overweight and obesity, which may lead to downstream effects such as increased risk of cardiometabolic diseases and cancer.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Shift-work Disorder, Circadian Rhythm Disorders
- Trial name
- Shift2Health (NCT06288568)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vienna
Cardiovascular Diseases, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type
Effect of a Grape Seed Proanthocyanidin Extract (GSPE) on LDL Cholesterol Levels in Rotating Night Shift Workers
The physiological processes of the body present daily oscillations called circadian rhythm. The circadian rhythm is essential for maintaining the vital functions of organisms, intervening directly and indirectly in a multitude of…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type, Cholesterol Level, High
- Trial name
- CIRCAFENOL (NCT06422741)
- Testing
- grape seed proanthocyanidin extract
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Eurecat
Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Shift-Work Related Sleep Disturbance
Sleep and Circadian Treatments for Shift Workers
There are three components to this study: a Field Trial, a Shift Worker Survey, and Focus Groups. The Investigators will study the effectiveness, feasibility, and acceptability of an 8-h sleep intervention in older night workers…
- Trial name
- NCT03813654
- Testing
- 8-h Afternoon-Evening Sleep, 8-h Free Sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Sleep Wake Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm
Biomarkers for Circadian Timing in Healthy Adults
Study investigators want to learn more about the underlying biological clock and to see if the timing of that clock can be estimated from a single blood sample.
- Conditions
- Sleep Wake Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm, Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic, Advanced Sleep Phase Syndrome (ASPS)
- Trial name
- NCT03956745
- Testing
- sleep-wake timing, constant routine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
Breath Biomarkers for Sleep Loss and Circadian Timing
Insufficient sleep has both health and safety risks, but currently there are no quick, accurate and inexpensive ways to measure sleep deficiency.
- Conditions
- Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm, Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic
- Trial name
- NCT03980340
- Testing
- Short Nap Intervention, No Nap Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Sleep Deprivation, Aging
The Peripheral Blood Multi-Omics Study on Sleep Loss
Sleep plays a role in cognitive processes such as memory processing, attention processing, and overall cognitive function. In recent years, the bidirectional relationship between sleep loss and aging, as well as related…
- Conditions
- Sleep Deprivation, Aging, Alzheimer Disease, Healthy Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT06492109
- Testing
- Sleep manipulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Inflammation, Sleep Deprivation
Circadian Rhythm Disruption Effects on Smoke Inhalation
Particulate matter exposure during smoke inhalation provokes inflammatory immune responses in people exposed to burning biomass including fire fighters and civilians.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Sleep Deprivation, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type, Smoke Inhalation
- Trial name
- NCT04955431
- Testing
- Sleep Restriction, Normal Sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Montana
Burnout, Sleep
Burnout in UK Paramedics: a National Survey
The aim of this observational study is to learn how common burnout is among UK paramedics and what factors are associated with it.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Sleep, Paramedical Professional, Shift Work
- Trial name
- BURNS (NCT06989606)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Chronic Insomnia, Sleep Deprivation
Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of PROSOMNIA Sleep Therapy™ in Patients With Sleep Deprivation and Chronic Insomnia
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of PROSOMNIA Sleep Therapy (PSTx) for individuals suffering from chronic insomnia, sleep deprivation, and REM sleep disorders.
- Conditions
- Chronic Insomnia, Sleep Deprivation, REM Behavior Disorder, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
- Trial name
- PSHW (NCT06644573)
- Testing
- PROSOMNIA Sleep Therapy™ (PSTx), Anesthesia-Induced Sleep Therapy, Diprivan (propofol), Astra-Zeneca
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nyree Penn
Healthcare Workers, Stress Level
Effects of VR-based Respiratory Training on Motor Reaction Time and Correctness, Stress Levels, Attention, Motor Skills, Postural Stability and Sleep Quality in Shift Healthcare Workers
This study investigates the effects of virtual reality (VR)-based respiratory training on various physiological and cognitive functions in shift-working healthcare professionals, including paramedics and nurses.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Workers, Stress Level, Emergency Department, Shift Work Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06926257
- Testing
- Experimental group (B) - breathing training using VR, Experimental group (C) - breathing training using relaxation music
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Type 2 Diabetes, Shift-work Disorder
Effects of an Evening PROtein PrEload on Metabolic Health in Night ShIfT Workers (PROPENSITy)
This study will compare the effects of a whey protein supplement or a placebo consumed before the evening meal on health outcomes in night shift workers.
- Trial name
- PROPENSITy (NCT04869098)
- Testing
- whey protein
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Adelaide
Sleep Disorder, Shift Work, Fatigue
Effect of Night Float Call on Sleep and Activity Patterns Among Anesthesia Residents
With increasing awareness about physician fatigue and its effect on patient safety, residency programs are increasingly transitioning to a night float call system.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorder, Shift Work, Fatigue, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT05043038
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University