Enhancing Slow Wave Sleep With Sodium Oxybate

Completed · Phase 4 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Sleep

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if there the impact of sleep deprivation upon sleepiness, attention, memory, and mood is reduced by pharmacologically enhancing slow wave sleep (SWS) with sodium oxybate.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00506974

Run by

St. Luke's Hospital, Chesterfield, Missouri

People needed

60

Starts

2007-05-01

Expected to finish

2008-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-09-26

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 50. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• males and females, ages 18-50 inclusive
• use of adequate contraceptive procedures throughout the study for females.

You may not qualify if…

• pregnancy or lactating
• prior use of or allergy to sodium oxybate
• participation in a clinical research trial within the past 30 days
• blood donation within the past 30 days

Where it is running

• Sleep Medicine and Research Center at St. Luke's Hospital — Chesterfield, Missouri, United States

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