N/A
N=30
Memory Consolidation in Pharmacologically Enhanced Naps
Sleep
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT00777829 ↗Enrolled (actual)
30
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jul 2021
Primary outcome: Primary: Pharmacological Enhancement of Specific Sleep Parameters — 3; 1 sleep spindles
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- zolpidem (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
- Age
- Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
- Primary completion
- Jun 2011
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Pharmacological Enhancement of Specific Sleep Parameters |
3; 1 | — |
| SECONDARY Correlation of Pharmacological Interventions With Sleep-stage-specific Memory Tasks |
3; 1 | — |
Summary
This study will examine whether various drugs affecting sleep cycles can improve different kinds of memory.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Speaks English
- Resides in the general San Diego community
- Completed at least 12 years of formal education, because education may affect performance on the cognitive task
Exclusion Criteria
- No regular sleep-wake schedule, defined as not meeting study criteria or scoring between 31 and 69 on the Horne-Ostberg Morningness-Eveningness Questionnaire
- Presence of a sleep disorder reported or detected on the questionnaires
- Personal or immediate family (i.e., first degree relative) history of diagnosed significant psychopathology
- Personal history of head injury with loss of consciousness for more than 15 minutes or with seizures
- History of substance dependence
- Current use of any psychotropic medications
- Any cardiac, respiratory, or other medical condition that may affect cerebral metabolism
- Noncorrectable vision and audition impairments
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00777829). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.