# Chronic Sleep Deprivation as a Risk Factor for Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity

> **NCT00261898** · PHASE2 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)** · enrollment: 239 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Obesity
- Chronic Sleep Deprivation

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Increase sleep

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00261898
- **Lead sponsor:** National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
- **Sponsor class:** NIH
- **Phase:** PHASE2
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2005-11
- **Primary completion:** 2013-06
- **Final completion:** 2013-06
- **Target enrollment:** 239 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** This study has been terminated. (Interim analysis of preliminary results indicated the need for protocol re-design).
- **Last updated:** 2015-11-04


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00261898

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00261898, "Chronic Sleep Deprivation as a Risk Factor for Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-10 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00261898. Licensed CC0.

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