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Efficacy of bright light and cognitive-behavioural therapy for the treatment of depression and sleep in Australian Defence Force personnel.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Sleep disorder
Depression
Mental Health - Depression
Mental Health - Other mental health disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12615000510549
Lead Sponsor
Victoria University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Stopped early
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Ex-defence force personnel with sleeping problems for at least 4 weeks

Exclusion Criteria

severe Post traumatic stress disorder (as determined by questionnaire); severe depression or anxiety (as determined by questionnaire); light sensitivity.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Depression - Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS)[3 months from baseline.];objective sleep quality as measured by actigraphy[3 months from baseline]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
subjective sleep quality - Pittsburgh Quality of Sleep Inventory[3 months from baseline]
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