Sleep Restriction and Parental History of Hypertension

Overview

Información sobre este estudio

The purpose of this study is to research the effects of partial sleep deprivation (sleep restriction) in a group of individuals whose parents have high blood pressure compared to a group of individuals whose parents have normal blood pressure.

Elegibilidad para la participación

Los requisitos de elegibilidad de los participantes incluyen la edad, el sexo, el tipo y el estadio de la enfermedad, y los problemas de salud o tratamientos previos. Las pautas difieren de un estudio a otro e identifican quiénes pueden o no pueden participar. No hay garantía de que cada persona elegible que desee participar en un ensayo se inscribirá. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para analizar la elegibilidad del estudio y la posible participación.

Inclusion Criteria: 

  • Healthy adults aged 18-35 years.
  • Absence of any significant medical or psychiatric disease (as per the investigators’ judgment).
  • Nonsmoker.
  • Nonpregnant.
  • History of normal sleep duration (reported average sleep duration between 7-9 hours/night and no habitual napping).
  • Both biological parents receiving care at healthcare facilities affiliated with Mayo Clinic Rochester.
  • Ability to understand study procedures and to comply with them for the entire length of the study.
  • Ability to understand English and provide informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Age < 18 or > 35 years.
  • Body mass index < 18.5 or ≥ 30 kg/m2.
  • Pregnant or lactating.
  • Unable to determine history of HTN in participant’s biological parents or subject being adopted.
  • Use of tobacco, marijuana products or vaping.
  • Excessive caffeine consumption (> 400 mg/day).
  • Excessive alcohol consumption (> 7 drinks/week for women, > 14 drinks/week for men).
  • Office SBP/DBP ≥ 130/80 mmHg.
  • Daytime ambulatory SBP/DBP ≥ 130/80 mmHg.
  • Fasting glucose ≥ 126 mg/dl.
  • Glomerular filtration rate < 60 mL/min/BSA.
  • History of significant medical or psychiatric disorders (as per the investigators’ judgment).
  • Regular use of prescription medications other than contraceptives.
  • Use of melatonin supplements or any other over-the-counter sleep aid.
  • Moderate-to-severe sleep disordered breathing (apnea/hypopnea index, AHI ≥ 15) or mild sleep disordered breathing (AHI 5-15) with daytime sleepiness (Epworth Sleepiness Scale > 10).
  • Moderate-to-severe insomnia (Insomnia Severity Index > 14).
  • Restless leg syndrome (as per the Cambridge-Hopkins questionnaire).
  • Excessive daytime sleepiness (Epworth Sleepiness Scale > 15).
  • Extreme chronotype (Morningness-Eveningness Questionnaire > 69 or < 31).
  • Night shift work.
  • Habitual high levels of physical activity (> 3000 MET×minutes/week)125.
  • Ongoing participation in other research studies (as per the investigators’ judgment).
  • Any other medical, geographic, or social factor making study participation impractical.
  • Not English-speaking and/or inability to provide informed consent.
  • Exclusionary for blood draws: hemoglobin < 12 g/dL in women / < 13.5 g/dL in men; participants with measured hemoglobin levels below these thresholds will be allowed to continue participate in study tests and procedures not involving blood draws.

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 2/21/2024. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

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Sede de Mayo Clinic Estatus Contacto

Rochester, Minn.

Investigador principal de Mayo Clinic

Naima Covassin, Ph.D.

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Contact information:

Naima Covassin Ph.D.

(507) 255-8897

Covassin.Naima@mayo.edu

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