Sleep and Food-based Decision Making

Description

This study administers two prescribed sleep levels, each lasting one week, that participants will complete in their at-home environment. One week is a well-rested (8-9 hrs/night attempted sleep) and another is a sleep-restricted (5-6 hrs/night attempted sleep) condition. In between these two conditions is an ad lib sleep week. At the end of each treatment week, the participants come to a laboratory session to go through a series of decision making tasks. Participants also track dietary intake through the 3-week protocol using the ASA24 website. This study was fully preregistered on the open science framework (OSF) has has registration DOI at https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/NSPRK

Conditions

Sleep

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This study administers two prescribed sleep levels, each lasting one week, that participants will complete in their at-home environment. One week is a well-rested (8-9 hrs/night attempted sleep) and another is a sleep-restricted (5-6 hrs/night attempted sleep) condition. In between these two conditions is an ad lib sleep week. At the end of each treatment week, the participants come to a laboratory session to go through a series of decision making tasks. Participants also track dietary intake through the 3-week protocol using the ASA24 website. This study was fully preregistered on the open science framework (OSF) has has registration DOI at https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/NSPRK

Insufficient Sleep and Dietary Choices: An Ecologically Valid Examination of the Decision Foundations of Eating Behaviors When Sleep Restricted

Sleep and Food-based Decision Making

Condition
Sleep
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Boone

Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, United States, 28608

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.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * 18-40 years of age
  • * at risk of major depressive or anxiety disorder (from validated screener), self-reported or suspected sleep disorder, extreme diurnal preference type (from validated screener)

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 40 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Appalachian State University,

Study Record Dates

2024-10