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NCT04759755Completed

Circadian Timing, Information Processing and Energy Balance Study

Circadian and Sleep Pathways to Cardiometabolic Disease Risk: Role of Neurobehavioral Processes

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 1 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study design will test biological and behavioral mechanisms in the cross-sectional analyses and determine the prospective effects of circadian alignment and sleep on changes in cardiometabolic risk factors.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
139 (actual)
First submitted
13 Feb 2021
Start date
29 May 2019
Primary completion date
31 Mar 2023
Lead sponsor
University of Utah
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT04759755

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 139
  • From 29 May 2019 to the primary completion date, 31 Mar 2023
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Use of hypnotic, stimulant or medications know to affect melatonin concentrations such as beta blockers, daily NSAIDs;
  • Currently on a restrictive of special diet.

Other illness

  • High risk or presence of sleep disorders (obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), restless legs syndrome, or insomnia) as assessed by the questionnaires and overnight OSA screening;
  • History of cognitive or neurological disorders;
  • Presence of major psychiatric disorders, current alcohol or substance abuse as determined by screening questionnaires or self-report;
  • Unstable or serious medical illness;

Lab values

  • Diagnosed with diabetes or HbA1c\>7 at screening or taking medications known to affect glucose;

Other

  • Overnight shift work or travel over 2 time zones in the past 2 months;
  • Current smoking;
  • Daily caffeine intake \>300 mg;
  • Pregnant or lactating;

Who the study is looking for

  • Demonstrate habitual sleep onset time between 10:00 pm-3:00 am on actigraphy;
  • able to read and write in English;
  • BMI 25-39.9 (overweight, class one obesity, or class two obesity)

Age in the registry: 18 years to 60 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
University of Utah
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Salt Lake CityUnited StatesUnknown status

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