To see whether advice about sleeping practices along with medicines can reduce sleeplessness in patients with cancer receiving treatment
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G470- Insomnia
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/07/071467
- Lead Sponsor
- Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Diagnosis of cancer
On curative chemotherapy beyond cycle 1
Insomnia as per scale of at least 15
Presence of insomnia after cycle 1 within 4 weeks prior to enrolment
Normal organ function
able to understand tamil or english
Exclusion Criteria
Already on anti insomnia medication
known psychiatric illnesses
Known sleep disorders on medications
patients with hematological cancers
Primary brain tumors or brain metastasis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Insomnia status assessed by the ISI scoreTimepoint: Insomnia status assessed by the ISI score
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of lifeTimepoint: 6 weeks;Symptom severity scoreTimepoint: 6 weeks