A randomised controlled trial comparing the effect of internet cognitive behavioural therapy versus internet sleep hygiene education on sleep quality and executive function amongst public medical students in Malaysia

Vijandran A Mariappan0 个研究点目标入组 110 人开始时间: 2024年3月13日最近更新: 2024年3月18日

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•Met all of the following criteria:
•1.Individuals are 18 years or older;
•2.Currently a medical students in Klang Valley, Selangor and living in Malaysia;
•3.Willing and able to provide written informed consent;
•4.Being able to read and understand English;
•5.Have reliable Internet access at home or at university;
•6.Proficiency (self-reported) in basic computer/internet skills (as required to participate in the RCT and complete online assessments, etc.).

•Met one or more of the following criteria:
•1.Evidence of a sleep disorder (e.g., possible obstructive sleep apnoea, restless legs syndrome;
•2.Currently consumes alcohol;
•3.Medical history contraindicating use of CBT-I, for example, (a) epilepsy (self-report) within the preceding 12 months, or (b) recent cardiac surgery, or (c) currently in an attack phase of multiple sclerosis;
•4.Individuals whose work schedule includes night shifts;
•5.Pregnancy;
•6.Inadequate opportunity to sleep or living circumstances that prevent modification of sleep pattern (e.g., having an infant residing at home);
•7.Currently receiving psychological treatment for insomnia;
•8.Registered at or under the care of any of the trial centres;
•9.Serious physical health concerns necessitating surgery or with a prognosis of under 6 months;
•10.Those taking prescribed sleeping pills more than 2 nights in the past 2 weeks prior to study entry; and
•11.Those with suicidal ideation with intent. This study will not omit participants for any other physical or mental health problems.

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Vijandran A Mariappan