Sleep Disorders Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- People who have been diagnosed with hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction, meaning a problem affecting the hypothalamus and/or pituitary gland, with at least one hormone that the pituitary is not producing properly, AND at least one sign of damage to the hypothalamus (for example: a condition causing the body to not regulate water properly, severe weight gain, uncontrollable hunger, brain scan results showing hypothalamus damage, a past traumatic brain injury, radiation treatment near the base of the brain, or a brain tumour affecting the hypothalamus).
- Healthy volunteers whose body weight, age, and sex match those of participants in the patient group.
Who may not be able to join:
- People whose hormone deficiencies have not been well managed in the past 6 months.
- People who have started taking new medications that affect mood, thinking, or behaviour in the last 3 months, or who use such medications only occasionally.
- People with a serious condition affecting the liver, lungs, kidneys, or heart.
- People with a neurological condition that affects how the brain works, such as a history of stroke, dementia, or epilepsy that is not well controlled and has involved recent seizures.
- People with diabetes that is not well controlled.
- People currently experiencing active psychosis (a serious mental health episode involving a loss of contact with reality).
- People with total blindness, glaucoma, uveitis (eye inflammation), vision below a certain level, or who have had eye surgery in the past 6 months.
- People with any current illness that the trial investigators consider could interfere with taking part safely.
- People who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- People who are unwilling or unable to give written consent to participate.
- For healthy volunteers only: people who have had a brain or pituitary tumour, radiation treatment involving the hypothalamus or pituitary gland, or a history of reduced pituitary function.
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: Anna Aulinas, MD PhD, Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Phone: +34932919000
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
Prevalence of sleep disorders in patients with hypothalamic and pituitary damage compared to healthy controls
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 20 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.