A Treatment Study Comparing Two Non-Drug, Self-Help Treatment of Chronic Insomnia.

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Insomnia

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a handheld computer is superior to a self-help manual for the treatment of chronic primary insomnia.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00310284

Run by

PICS, Inc.

People needed

200

Starts

2006-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2006-04-03

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• sleep less than 6.5 hours per night
• at least 30 minutes of sleep onset latency or wakefulness after sleep onset
• symptoms present for at least 6 months
• must have insomnia symptoms at least 3 days per week

You may not qualify if…

• Body Mass Index greater than 32
• Presence of anxiety disorder
• Secondary forms of insomnia
• Presence of a substance use disorder
• Concurrent treatment for another mental disorder
• History of other sleep disorders, including: apnea, restless legs, periodic limb movement disorder, or narcolepsy

Where it is running

• PICS, Inc. — Reston, Virginia, United States (enrolling)

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