RECRUITING

Efficacy of Suvorexant in the Treatment of Insomnia in Midlife Women With Pre-Diabetes

Study Overview

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Description

The aim of this study is to determine if suvorexant can help treat the severity of insomnia in midlife women who are pre-diabetic.

Official Title

Treating Insomnia and Improving Glycemic Control in Midlife Women With Insomnia and Pre-diabetes

Quick Facts

Study Start:2023-01-06
Study Completion:2024-09-30
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT05593653

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:40 Years to 65 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:FEMALE
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Healthy women aged 40-65 years
  2. * Postmenopausal or late perimenopausal
  3. * Meets criteria for Insomnia Disorder
  4. * Score on the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) measure ≥15
  5. * Subjective and sustained sleep disruption during screening
  6. * Hot flashes present, including at night
  7. * Pre-diabetic per guidelines from the American Diabetes Association
  1. * Diagnosis of other primary sleep disorders
  2. * Shift worker
  3. * Frequent use of hypnotic medications
  4. * Unwillingness to refrain from taking any sleep medications during the study period
  5. * Current major depressive episode
  6. * Suicidal ideation
  7. * Lifetime history of bipolar disorder, psychosis, or other serious mental health problem
  8. * Current alcohol/substance use disorder
  9. * Current or prior diagnosis of diabetes mellitus
  10. * Use of an insulin sensitizer or a pharmacologic treatment for pre-diabetes
  11. * Extreme obesity
  12. * Current use of systemic hormonal therapies
  13. * Renal or hepatic disease
  14. * Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  15. * Recent malignancy
  16. * Recent surgery
  17. * Neurological disorder or cardiovascular disease raising safety concerns
  18. * Medical instability considered to interfere with study procedures
  19. * Concomitant medications with drug interaction or co-administration concerns
  20. * Contraindications or allergic responses to suvorexant
  21. * Recent travel across time zones
  22. * Excessive coffee or cigarette use
  23. * Unwilling to limit alcohol, nicotine, and caffeine consumption during study

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Aleta Wiley, MPH
CONTACT
617-525-9627
awiley1@bwh.harvard.edu

Principal Investigator

Shadab Rahman, PhD MPH
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Locations (Sites)

Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital

  • Shadab Rahman, PhD MPH, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Record Dates

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Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2023-01-06
Study Completion Date2024-09-30

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2023-01-06
Study Completion Date2024-09-30

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Insomnia
  • Diabetes
  • Menopause