Women were less than half of the people tested for almost all of these common medicines.

NCT01689909

Reducing Suicidal Ideation Through Insomnia Treatment

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103 people

64 womenmiddle line = equal numbers39 men
Phase
PHASE4
Paid for by
Augusta University
Finished
2018-01-01
Health conditions
Insomnia, Depression, Suicidal Ideation
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
18 Years – 65 Years
Average age
mean 40.5 years
Age 65+
0%
Weight (BMI)
Not reported
Pregnancy recorded
Not reported
Menopause recorded
Not reported
Results shown by sex
Not split by sex
Race
White 66% · Black / African American 27.2% · Asian 6.8% · American Indian / Alaska Native 0% · Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0% · More than one race 0% · Not reported 0%

Women left out

  • No pregnant women

    Women who were pregnant could not join.

    “Persons who might be harmed by exposure to hypnotics, including pregnant women and patients with respiratory conditions”
  • Had to use birth control

    Women who couldn't or didn't want to use birth control were turned away.

    “Persons free of all psychotropic medications for one week before baseline assessment, except that prior FLX treatment will require 4 weeks of abstinence, and MAOIs will require 2 weeks of abstinence.”
  • Weight limit (BMI)

    Women with a higher (or lower) body weight were turned away.

    “Persons with BMI \> 50”
  • No mental health conditions

    Women with depression, bipolar disorder or other mental health conditions were turned away.

    “Persons with severe suicidal ideation (C-SSRS Suicidal Ideation Score \>3)”

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