New treatment option for Insomnia
Official title Digital Sleep Optimization for Brain Health Outcomes in Older Surgical Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06375265
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The Sleep Optimization for Brain Health Outcomes in Older Surgical Patients (SLEEP-BOOST) is a pilot randomized, controlled, singled-blinded (participant) trial in major orthopedic joint surgery patients that will build on a previously clinically tested cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) mobile application paired with a wearable device (wrist actigraphy).
- 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 65 and older
You may be able to join if
- Adults ≥ 65 years old
- Scheduled for an elective orthopedic total joint replacement procedure (knee/hip)
- At least mild insomnia (ISI score of ≥10 on telephone screening or RedCap screening questionnaire) 5\. Own a smart phone 6. Willingness to use the...
You likely can't join if
- Current or previous CBT-I exposure in the last 6 months prior to the start of the study
- Rapidly progressive illnesses/life expectancy \<6 months
- Active psychosis/suicidal ideation
- Irregular shift work/sleep patterns
- Moderate-severe sleep apnea (apnea/hypopnea index ≥15) without CPAP compliance per chart review
- Sleep disorders other than insomnia or apnea
See the full eligibility criteria
- Adults ≥ 65 years old
- Scheduled for an elective orthopedic total joint replacement procedure (knee/hip)
- At least mild insomnia (ISI score of ≥10 on telephone screening or RedCap screening questionnaire) 5\. Own a smart phone 6. Willingness to use the dCBT-I app and actigraphy.
- Current or previous CBT-I exposure in the last 6 months prior to the start of the study
- Rapidly progressive illnesses/life expectancy \<6 months
- Active psychosis/suicidal ideation
- Irregular shift work/sleep patterns
- Moderate-severe sleep apnea (apnea/hypopnea index ≥15) without CPAP compliance per chart review
- Sleep disorders other than insomnia or apnea
- Cognitive impairment (diagnosis of dementia)
- Initiation, discontinuation, or dose change of sleep-affecting prescription medications within 1 month prior to study start or during the intervention period; not excluded if stable sleep-affecting medications in the...
- No surgery within 12 months of consented, eligibility will be reassessed if surgery is delayed by more than 3 months
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Boston, Massachusetts, 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, 65 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Boston, Massachusetts, 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.