Clinical trials: Shift Work
Workplace Stress, Mental Health
The Effects of Stress & Irregular Shift Hours on First Responders
First Responders are expected to maintain high-performance levels under extreme conditions. However, constant intense workplace stress, physical work demands, and irregular shift hours are taking a severe toll on frontline…
- Conditions
- Workplace Stress, Mental Health, HRV, EEG
- Trial name
- NCT05659277
- Testing
- Workplace Stress and Irregular shift hours
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endominance
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
Sleep, Fatigue
Sleep, Mindfulness, and Shift-Level Safety Performance in Perianesthesia Nurses
Perianesthesia (preoperative and postanesthesia care unit, PACU) nurses work rotating, often extended shifts that can disrupt sleep and increase fatigue, both of which are recognized threats to patient safety in high-acuity…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Fatigue, Patient Safety
- Trial name
- NCT07832721
- Testing
- Sleep, Mindfulness, and Shift-Level Safety Observation Toolkit
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Volkan Gokmen
Shift-work Disorder, Insomnia
SHIFTPLAN: an RCT Investigating the Effect of a Shift Work Intervention on Fatigue, Sleep and Health.
Shift work is associated with disturbed life rhythms resulting from chronic exposure to circadian misalignment and sleep restriction, with long-term participation in most shift schedules causing serious health problems.
- Conditions
- Shift-work Disorder, Insomnia, Fatigue, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- SHIFTPLAN (NCT05452096)
- Testing
- Education program and ergonomic schedulling
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
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
Shift-work, Eating Behavior
Assesment of the Impact of a Nutritional Prevention Programme for Employees in Staggered Hours.
Staggered work affects about 20% of French employees and its health risks are now well known. They concern physical health (sleep disorders, weight gain, cancer, cardiovascular disorders, nutritional problems, etc.) and…
- Trial name
- PREV'HODE (NCT03203135)
- Testing
- Nutritional prevention programme
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur de Lille
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
Сhanges in the Cardiovascular System in Healthcare Workers During Work Shift
Study of the Functional State of the Body of Medical Workers in the Intensive Care Unit for Newborns
The purpose of this work is to assess the functional state of the body of medical workers in the neonatal resuscitation and intensive care unit in the conditions of work.
- Trial name
- NCT05491148
- Testing
- work conditions
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution "Izmerov Research Institute of Occupational Health"
Shift Work Type Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Imbalance of Constituents of Food Intake
Meal Distribution Across the Day in Female Nurses Working Shifts
This study assessed the meal distribution across the day (energy and macronutrient intake) and its relationship to the nutritional status of nursing professionals.
- Trial name
- NCT02522195
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Uberlandia
Gambling, Shift Work
Interaction Between Atypical Work Schedules and/or Idel Time at Work on At-risk Gambling Practices
At-risk gambling causes individual and social harm, influenced by environmental, psychological, and socioeconomic factors. In France, 5% of adult gamblers show at-risk gambling practices.
- Conditions
- Gambling, Shift Work, Addictive Behavior, Boredom
- Trial name
- PRAT-JEU (NCT07421765)
- Testing
- semi-structured interview
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Insomnia
Validating the Use of a Subjectively Reported Sleep Vital Sign
Sleep disorders are commonly under-recognized in the primary care setting and available screening tools are often are limited. The study inestigators hypothesize that the use of a novel subjective sleep vital sign (VS) will…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Insomnia, Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS), Hypersomnia Type; Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- SVS (NCT03018912)
- Testing
- Sleep VS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder, Jet-lag
Melatonin Treatment for Induced Transient Insomnia
Melatonin supplements have been reported to be an effective treatment for circadian rhythm sleep disorders, including shift work dyssomnia, jet-lag, delayed sleep phase syndrome, and sleep disruption suffered by many blind…
- Conditions
- Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder, Jet-lag, Shift-work Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00950885
- Testing
- Low Dose Melatonin, High Dose Melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Musculoskeletal Pain, Cognitive Change
Health, Wellbeing and Performance in Law Enforcement Workers
This study aims to assess current health and fitness of law enforcement workers in various roles, and to evaluate the impact of an exercise intervention on markers on physical and mental wellbeing in this population.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Cognitive Change, Occupational Stress, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT04204486
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Circadian Dysregulation
Development of Countermeasures Against Adverse Metabolic Effects of Shift Work
The goal of this application is to determine whether changing the timing of food intake prevents the adverse metabolic effects of circadian misalignment.
- Trial name
- NCT02291952
- Testing
- Meal schedule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Shift-work Disorder
Effects of Morningness on Night Split Shift Performance
The goal is to investigate if the morningness-eveningness dimension mediates sleep and function on spilt night shifts (midnight-4am and 4am-8am).
- Trial name
- NCT06440434
- Testing
- Time of night shift
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Sleep Disorder
Impact of Relaxation Sessions Using a Virtual Reality Application on the Sleep Quality of Caregivers Working Night Shifts
This project aims to evaluate the impact of relaxation sessions conducted using a virtual reality device on the sleep quality of night-shift healthcare workers.
- Trial name
- Luciole (NCT07395323)
- Testing
- Arm 1: Experimental (VR) Intervention: Virtual reality sessions, Arm 2: Control (No VR / Standard Care)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Shift Work Type Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Eating Behavior
Eating Behaviors in Shift Workers
This study will compare eating behaviors and measures of hunger and fullness between day and night workers in order to better understand why night workers are at increased risk for obesity and related diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT04468672
- Testing
- Portion size
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Shift Work Type Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
Determination of Protocol of Nocturnal Food Intake of Shift Workers.
This study evaluates the effect of different dietary conducts in the nocturnal period on the postprandial metabolism and food perceptions of night workers of the Hospital of Clinics of Uberlândia, Federal University of Uberlândia.
- Trial name
- NCT03456219
- Testing
- Normal protein diet, High-protein diet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Uberlandia
Sleep, Inadequate, Overweight and Obesity
Improving Metabolic & Mental Health in Female Healthcare Shift Workers
Circadian rhythm disruption caused by shift work alters metabolic and hormonal pathways, which accelerates chronic disease onset, leading to decreased quality and quantity of life.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Inadequate, Overweight and Obesity, Work Related Stress, Healthy Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT06158204
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Auburn University
Sleep, Sleep Disturbance
Tech4Rest Trial With Team Truck Drivers
The current project is a safety and health intervention focused on sleep and fatigue among truck driver teams (pairs), where one driver sleeps in a moving vehicle while the other partner drives.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Sleep Disturbance, Sleep Disorder, Shift Work, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- Tech4Rest (NCT03108599)
- Testing
- Enhanced Cab, Fit4Sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University