Sleep Disorders Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- Children who are between 6 and 12 years old (inclusive).
- Children whose body weight is above average for their age and sex, based on World Health Organization reference standards.
- Children who typically sleep 9 hours or less per night, based on a sleep diary filled in by a parent.
Who may not be able to join:
- Children who have a genetic, neurological, hormonal, or psychiatric condition that affects growth, metabolism, eating, thinking, or body weight — for example, epilepsy, ADHD, head trauma, thyroid conditions, or type 1 diabetes.
- Children who have a diagnosed sleep disorder — for example, sleep apnea, sleepwalking disorders, narcolepsy, or restless leg syndrome.
- Children who regularly take prescription or over-the-counter medicines that could affect the results of the study.
- Children who do not have a regular school schedule.
- Children in separated-parent households where one parent is unwilling to follow the sleep instructions on nights the child stays with them (confirm with trial site).
- Children or parents who do not speak or understand either Danish or English (confirm with trial site).
- Children who are currently taking part in another research study.
- Children who have metal implants in their body or who experience claustrophobia — this applies to one specific part of the study only.
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Faidon Magkos, PhD, University of Copenhagen, Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports
Phone: +45 35 33 36 71
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
BMI Z-score; Learning ability: skill learning; Learning ability: Explicit memory
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 21 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.