How does losing sleep affect metabolism in men and women?
This study looks at how your body clock might affect your metabolism differently based on your sex. You would stay in a controlled setting where your sleep and eating schedules are shifted to see how your body responds, which could help understand links between sleep and health.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 40 years old.
- Your body mass index (BMI) must be in the normal range, roughly 18.5 to 24.9.
- You must be a non-smoker and not use tobacco or e-cigarettes.
- You must be generally healthy, with no ongoing medical or psychiatric conditions.
- You cannot be pregnant.
- You cannot have taken gender-affirming hormones or had surgery to remove reproductive organs.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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