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New treatment option for Sleep
Official title Sleep Promotion Program Primary Care
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06240325
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Investigators developed a brief, scalable, behavioral Sleep Promotion Program (SPP) for adolescents with short sleep duration and sleep-wake irregularity, which relies on two individual sessions and smart phone technology to deliver evidence-based strategies. This R34 will test the feasibility and initial effectiveness of the SPP program and provider training via pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT, n=50) comparing SPP to Sleep Psychoeducation, a brief session on healthy sleep habits.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 12 to 18
You may be able to join if
- Youth:
- Able and willing to provide informed assent (with consent from parent/guardian)
- Ages 12-18
- Currently a patient at Kids Plus Pediatrics
- Currently depressed
You likely can't join if
- Youth:
- Significant or unstable medical conditions
- Diagnosis of sleep apnea, narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome, nightmare disorder, or periodic limb movement disorder
- Diagnosis of PTSD, bipolar disorder, a psychotic disorder, or substance use disorder
- Currently engaged in cognitive and/or behavioral therapy that aims to improve sleep
- Changes in medications in the month prior to screening
See the full eligibility criteria
- Youth:
- Able and willing to provide informed assent (with consent from parent/guardian)
- Ages 12-18
- Currently a patient at Kids Plus Pediatrics
- Currently depressed
- Report short sleep duration (\ =2 hours Parents: Parents must be age 18 or older and the parent/guardian of an enrolled youth participant and must have at least 10 hours face-to-face interaction with the youth...
- Youth:
- Significant or unstable medical conditions
- Diagnosis of sleep apnea, narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome, nightmare disorder, or periodic limb movement disorder
- Diagnosis of PTSD, bipolar disorder, a psychotic disorder, or substance use disorder
- Currently engaged in cognitive and/or behavioral therapy that aims to improve sleep
- Changes in medications in the month prior to screening
- Active suicidality requiring immediate treatment
- Unable or unwilling to comply with study procedures
- Have any physical or mental condition that would preclude study participation. Parents will be excluded if they:
- Express active suicidality that requires immediate treatment;
- Have any physical or mental condition that would preclude study participation; OR
- Are unable or unwilling to comply with study procedures.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 12 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.