Overview

Enhancing Slow Wave Sleep With Sodium Oxybate

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
2008-06-01

Target enrollment:
0

Participant gender:
All

Summary

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.

Phase:

Phase 4

Accepts Healthy Volunteers?

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

Lead Sponsor:

St. Luke's Hospital, Chesterfield, Missouri

Collaborator:

Jazz Pharmaceuticals

Treatments:

Sodium Oxybate

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. males and females, ages 18-50 inclusive

2. use of adequate contraceptive procedures throughout the study for females.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. pregnancy or lactating

2. prior use of or allergy to sodium oxybate

3. participation in a clinical research trial within the past 30 days

4. blood donation within the past 30 days