Clinical trials: Shift-work Disorder, open to volunteers
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
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
Antenatal Care, Maternal Health
AI Blind-Sweep Ultrasound for Antenatal Screening by Non-Specialist Health Workers in Rural DR Congo
FS2 evaluates the diagnostic accuracy and implementation feasibility of an AI-assisted blind-sweep obstetric ultrasound (SPAQ E-con AI), operated by trained non-specialist health workers, for antenatal screening in rural…
- Conditions
- Antenatal Care, Maternal Health, Gestational Age, Placenta Praevia
- Trial name
- FS2 (NCT07677670)
- Testing
- SPAQ E-con AI blind-sweep ultrasound
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SOIK Corporation Sarl
Burnout, Sleep Disturbance
Non-Invasive Sleep Monitoring for Burnout and Retention Risk in Postgraduate Nurses
Newly graduated nurses often experience high levels of psychological stress, sleep disturbance, fatigue, and burnout during the early transition into clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Sleep Disturbance, Occupational Stress, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT07666633
- Testing
- Non-Invasive Sleep Monitoring
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital
Sleep, Shift Work
Sleep Survey for Medical Trainees
Background This is a survey to understand sleep in the context of medical trainees (on call) and the participants knowledge about the relevance of sleep, shiftwork, and the impact that sleep may have on their working performance.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Shift Work, Circadian Rhythm, Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- SSMT (NCT06706453)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Sleep Deprivation, Menstrual Cycle
The Effects of Night Shift Work on Health Across the Menstrual Cycle
The study aims to investigate the effects of sleep deprivation on women's health across different phases of the menstrual cycle.
- Conditions
- Sleep Deprivation, Menstrual Cycle, Brain Health, Metabolism
- Trial name
- MENSLEEP (NCT06683248)
- Testing
- Investigate sleep deprivation
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Chronodisruption, Shift Work Disorder
Impact of Shift Work on Glucose and Lipid Metabolism of Hospital Workers
The aim of the study is to evaluate circadian glucose, activity and dietary rhythms, as well as metabolic and cardiovascular risk associated with night shift work, sleep quality and well-being in a cohort of hospital staff…
- Conditions
- Chronodisruption, Shift Work Disorder, Glucose and Lipid Metabolism
- Trial name
- METASHIFT (NCT07426211)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Olga Ramich (formerly Pivovarova)
Work-Related Condition, Burnout, Caregiver
Effectiveness of the Healthy Workplace Participatory Program With Peer-led Teams in Public Sector Healthcare Facilities
Safety \& Health through Integrated, Facilitated Teams (SHIFT) is an intervention study to enhance employee health, safety, and well-being in public sector healthcare institutions in New England.
- Conditions
- Work-Related Condition, Burnout, Caregiver, Work-related Injury, Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- SHIFT (NCT04251429)
- Testing
- CPH-NEW Healthy Workplace Participatory Program
- Volunteers
- 3,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Sleep, Slow-wave Sleep, Sleep Enhancement, Sleep Optimization, Sleep Inertia
Association Between Slow Wave Activity and Sleep Inertia
Observational study: The goal of this observational study is to learn about the association between slow wave activity before awakening and post-awakening psychomotor vigilance task in time-fixed, 2-hour, simulated night naps in…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Slow-wave Sleep, Sleep Enhancement, Sleep Optimization, Sleep Inertia, Night Shift Work
- Trial name
- NCT07409883
- Testing
- Nap intervention
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Obesity & Overweight, Circadian Rhythm Disorders
Effects of Akkermansia Muciniphila and Berberine Supplementation on Insulin Sensitivity in Night-shift Workers
Night shift work is associated with an increased risk of obesity, insulin resistance, and cardiometabolic disorders, largely due to circadian misalignment, disrupted sleep, and altered eating patterns.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Gut Microbiota Modulation, Prediabetes (Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance)
- Trial name
- Shift2Health (NCT07440147)
- Testing
- Verum (A)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FH Joanneum Gesellschaft mbH
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
Occupational Health, Sleep
Using Cognitive-Behavioral Change and Mobile Technology to Improve RN Sleep and Fatigue
The U.S. registered nurse (RN) workforce is the largest in the Healthcare and Social Assistance Sector and is at high risk for injuries and errors due to poor sleep and fatigue.
- Conditions
- Occupational Health, Sleep, Fatigue, Nurse
- Trial name
- RN-SLEEP (NCT06105307)
- Testing
- RN-SLEEP, Healthy Habit - Educational Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Shift Work Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
Recovery and Early Sleep Tracking Using the SuperPatch REM Patch
A Phase 1 Feasibility Study of the SuperPatch REM Patch for Post-Night-Shift Sleep Recovery in NHS Doctors
- Conditions
- Shift Work Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Sleep Disorders
- Trial name
- REST (NCT07785960)
- Testing
- SuperPatch REM Patch
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SuperPatch Limited LLC
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
Problem Gambling, Addiction Gambling
Work Organization and Gambling Addiction
Problem gambling (PG) is influenced by environmental, psychological, and socioeconomic factors, including impulsivity, depression, anxiety, and characteristics such as marital status, age, and educational level.
- Trial name
- OTAJ (NCT07455981)
- Testing
- Completion of an online survey lasting approximately 25 minutes
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Shift Work Schedule, Circadian Rhythm
Sleep Loss and Circadian Misalignment - Mechanisms of Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of timed cortisol release or differently timed cortisol rhythms on insulin resistance in both men and women undergoing sleep restriction.
- Conditions
- Shift Work Schedule, Circadian Rhythm, Insulin Resistance, Circadian Misalignment
- Trial name
- NCT07494084
- Testing
- Metyrapone And Hydrocortisone, Dextrose, insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington State University
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
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