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Official title Sleep and Circadian Mechanisms in Hypertension
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05184933
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is a mechanistic clinical trial designed to investigate the effects of the circadian system and sleep on non-dipping blood pressure (BP) in people with hypertension (HTN).
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 25 to 64
You may be able to join if
- Ages 25-64
- BMI 18.5-42kg/m2
- Hypertension (average resting blood pressure between 130/80 mmHg and 160/100 mmHg)
You likely can't join if
- Over 5 pack-years of smoking;
- Prior shift work within 12 months prior to the study;
- Travel greater than three time zones for at least 3 months;
- History of heart failure, cardiomyopathy, or history of bypass surgery, angioplasty, or previous myocardial infarction;
- Acute or chronic diseases (except hypertension) that may affect outcome measures;
- History of psychological conditions;
See the full eligibility criteria
- Ages 25-64
- BMI 18.5-42kg/m2
- Hypertension (average resting blood pressure between 130/80 mmHg and 160/100 mmHg)
- Over 5 pack-years of smoking;
- Prior shift work within 12 months prior to the study;
- Travel greater than three time zones for at least 3 months;
- History of heart failure, cardiomyopathy, or history of bypass surgery, angioplasty, or previous myocardial infarction;
- Acute or chronic diseases (except hypertension) that may affect outcome measures;
- History of psychological conditions;
- Sleep disorders, like severe sleep apnea, insomnia, etc.;
- Prescription medications (Contraceptives and anti-hypertensive medications are permissible);
- History of Illicit drug use and alcohol dependency;
- 30 days free of cannabis use prior to the study;
- Pregnancy;
- Upper cut-off of 160/100 mmHg for BP
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Portland, Oregon, United States
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 25 years to 64 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Portland, Oregon, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.