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Internet Delivered Self-help for Insomnia

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Insomnia
Interventions
Behavioral: Internet CBT self-help
Behavioral: CBT self-help booklet
Other: Waiting list
Registration Number
NCT00851188
Lead Sponsor
Jaap Lancee
Brief Summary

The current study aims to evaluate the effects of internet-delivered self-help CBT for insomnia through a randomised controlled trial. Adult persons with insomnia will be invited via a popular scientific website to fill out online questionnaires. Participants will be randomised into treatment groups or the waiting list. Participants will be measured 4, 16, and 40 weeks after intervention with the same questionnaires.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
626
Inclusion Criteria
  • Insomnia
  • Access to the internet
Exclusion Criteria
  • Alcohol or substance abuse
  • Severe depression
  • Being suicidal
  • Sleep apnea
  • Schizophrenic or having a psychosis disorder

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
internet CBT self-helpInternet CBT self-helpCBT via the internet
CBT self-help bookletCBT self-help booklet-
Waiting listWaiting list-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sleep Diary1 year

Daily self-observation used to calculate Total Sleep Time, Wake After Sleep Onset, Sleep Onset Latency, Sleep Efficiency, and Day ratings.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Anxiety rating1 year

Measured with the HADS

Depression ratings1 year

Measured with the CES-D

Sleep medication1 year

Measured in the daily diary log

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Utrecht University

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Utrecht, Netherlands

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