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Development of effective primary care treatment of severe sleep disorders in children with a learning disability; a randomised controlled trial

Completed
Conditions
Sleep disorders
learning disability
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Nonorganic sleep disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN84194243
Lead Sponsor
HS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
66
Inclusion Criteria

1. Children age 2-5 years
2. Male or female
3. Severe learning disability
4. Severe sleep disorder present >3 months with the following characteristics
4.1. Night waking >3x/week disturbing parents
4.2. Taking >1 hr to settle child >3x/week

Exclusion Criteria

Sleep problems thought to be due to physical discomfort

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Sleep diary<br>2. Activity monitors
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ot provided at time of registration
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