Clinical trials: Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic
Insomnia, Sleep
Blue Blockers at Night and Insomnia Symptoms
Under entrained conditions, humans maintain a consolidated nocturnal sleep episode that coincides with environmental darkness and endogenous melatonin secretion.
- Trial name
- NCT02698800
- Testing
- Blue blocking (BB) lenses, Clear lenses
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Steroids for Pediatric Apnea Research in Kids
This double-blind, randomized controlled trial will evaluate the use of nasal corticosteroids for the treatment of the childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).
- Trial name
- SPARK (NCT02180672)
- Testing
- Nasal Fluticasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Safety Study of Quickclot for Bleeding Control After Adenotonsillectomy
Hemostasis will be achieved during Pediatric Tonsillectomy/Adenoidectomy with the use of QuickClot.
- Trial name
- NCT01863563
- Testing
- QuickClot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Asthma, Sleep Apnea
Positive Airway Pressure for the Treatment of Asthma
Asthma is an extremely common disorder, which is becoming more prevalent. The purpose of this study is to examine how nocturnal lung volumes contribute to asthma severity, which may explain part of the link between asthma and…
- Trial name
- NCT01154699
- Testing
- Bilevel PAP (4 weeks), Usual Care (4 weeks), Washout Period (4 weeks)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Snoring
Novel Myofunctional Water Bottle to Reduce OSA and Snoring Study
This research study is being done to determine whether the repetition and resistance from the daily use of the myofunctional therapy (MT) nozzle will improve obstructive sleep apnea and primary snoring.
- Trial name
- NCT05371509
- Testing
- Myofunctional therapy (MT) nozzle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Sleep Apnea, Age
Determinants of Age Related Breathing Instability During Non-Rapid-Eye-Movement (NREM) Sleep
The purpose for this research protocol was to examine the role of breathing control mechanisms that determine the development of sleep-disordered breathing in the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT00732199
- Testing
- 1) hyperventilation via noninvasive positive pressure ventilation 2) multiple trials of episodic hypoxia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Burden of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Stroke (BOSAST)
There are two purposes of this study. The first purpose is to define the frequency of obstructive sleep apnea in stroke survivors as well as its association with fatigue and quality of life.
- Trial name
- BOSAST (NCT00952211)
- Testing
- CPAP, CPAP at sub-therapeutic pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Restless Legs Syndrome, Ekbom Syndrome
Switching From Oral Dopamine Agonists to Rotigotine
The primary objective is to demonstrate safety and tolerability of switching patients with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) from an oral dopamine agonist to rotigotine.
- Conditions
- Restless Legs Syndrome, Ekbom Syndrome, Willis-Ekbom Disease
- Trial name
- SWITCH (NCT01976871)
- Testing
- Rotigotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- John Winkelman, MD, PhD
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Memory Consolidation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The overarching goal of the research proposed here is to test the hypothesis (i) that the pathophysiological mechanisms of OSA lead to deterioration in sleep-dependent memory consolidation across memory systems, with the genetic…
- Trial name
- NCT01800786
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Insomnia, Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Modafinil Treatment for Sleep/Wake Disturbances in Older Adults
Modafinil, trade named Provigil, is a medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome, and shift work sleep disorder.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00626210
- Testing
- modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Effects of CPAP on Visceral Fat Thickness
We hypothesize that patients with untreated OSAS will have more visceral fat, fatty liver and increased carotid artery thickness whereas treatment with CPAP may reduce the mesenteric and liver fat, plasma lipids, carotid artery…
- Trial name
- NCT01828281
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Insomnia, Mental Health Disorder
Comparison of Quetiapine and Trazodone Treatment for Insomnia in Dually Diagnosed Veterans
This is a pilot comparative effectiveness study designed to determine whether trazodone is as effective as quetiapine for treatment of insomnia in veterans with a history of addiction and mental health issues.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Mental Health Disorder, Substance Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01662297
- Testing
- Quetiapine, Trazodone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Sleep Apnea, Heart Failure
Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Apnea in the Acute Exacerbation of Heart Failure
Congestive heart failure affects 2.3 percent of the population (approximately 4,900,000) with an incidence of 10 per 1,000 of the population after the age of 65 (1).
- Trial name
- NCT00701038
- Testing
- auto adjusting bi-level positive airway pressure device
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Rami Khayat
Primary Insomnia
Metabolomics of Insomnia-Related Hyperarousal
Individuals with insomnia have been shown to have higher overall metabolic rates compared to good sleepers, but it is not known which metabolic processes are involved.
- Trial name
- NCT01957111
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Partial Epilepsy
Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess Effects of Lacosamide on Sleep and Wake in Adults With Focal Epilepsy
Sleepiness and fatigue are the most common complaints of people with epilepsy and can have a negative impact on quality of life. Though unproven, these problems are often blamed on anti-seizure medications.
- Trial name
- NCT01190098
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
SleepFlexTM Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the SleepFlex program for treatment of mild to moderate OSA
- Trial name
- NCT04726514
- Testing
- SleepFlex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Berendo Scientific, LLC
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Evaluation of an Algorithm to Detect Sleep and Wake in Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
The purpose of this engineering trial is to develop and validate an algorithm that will deliver Paced Breathing as a ramp feature to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) subjects using Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy.
- Trial name
- PBSW (NCT01031914)
- Testing
- Paced Breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), Oral Appliance and Physical Exercise in the Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Introduction: It is unclear whether exercise training with or without Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and Oral Appliance (OA) is more effective in reducing symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) than treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT01289392
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), Oral Appliance (OA), Physical Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Associação Fundo de Incentivo à Pesquisa
HIV Infections, Insomnia
The Treatment of Insomnia in Patients With HIV Disease
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy of two commonly prescribed sleep aids for use in patients who are HIV positive and suffer from insomnia.
- Trial name
- NCT00465972
- Testing
- Doxepin, Temazepam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Effect of Dalfampridine (4-AP) on Genioglossus Muscle Activity in Healthy Adults
In this protocol the investigators will test the effect of dalfampridine (a potassium channel blocker) on genioglossus muscle activity (EMG GG) during wakefulness and sleep in healthy control subjects.
- Trial name
- APIGLOSS (NCT02656160)
- Testing
- Dalfampridine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital