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Study NCT ID: NCT02697266
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2016-09-09
First Post: 2015-12-21

Brief Title: The Effects of Night Call on Intellectual Performance
Sponsor: Haleh Saadat
Organization: Nationwide Childrens Hospital

Study Overview

Official Title: Individual Coping Strategies After Night Calls Effects on Performing Clinical and Cognitive Tasks
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2016-09
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The purpose of the current proposal will be to examine the clinical performance of both physicians in training as well as experienced faculty in pre and post call situations Groups will be matched for gender age experience and employment duration during regular hours versus immediate post call hour
Detailed Description: This is a prospective study evaluating the reaction time among attending anesthesiologists and anesthesiology residents who take night shift call and are suffering from sleep deprivation Investigators plan to examine clinical performance by measuring reaction times using a 10 minute psychomotor vigilance test device on physicians in training as well as experienced physicians in pre and post call situations

All subjects will be informed of the scope and purpose of the study

1 Attending Anesthesiologists Gender age years of experience years of employment at the institution hours of sleep and circadian rhythm will be taken into effect
2 ResidentsFellows Gender age years of experience years of employment at the institution and circadian rhythm will be taken into effect

All study subjects will be asked to fill a questionnaire regarding demographic data coping strategy Index

1 Baseline instruments including demographics and coping strategy indicator CSI will be administrated
2 Reaction time mood and simple cognitive test will be measured at approximately 7 am of a regular day when the subject is not on call
3 Reaction time mood and simple cognitive test will be measured at approximately 7 am of after a call night

This proposal attempts to examine the impact of night shift on mood cognitive and motor task performance in physicians as compared to regular hours

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None