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Sleep problems of adolescents and efficacy of treatment. A study on effective and easily accessible treatment of sleep problems of adolescents.

Conditions
insomnia
sleeplessness
10040991
Registration Number
NL-OMON34758
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit van Amsterdam
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
352
Inclusion Criteria

Sleep disturbances (insomnia) according to the diagnostic criteria from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-IV), age between 13 and 19.

Exclusion Criteria

No diagnosed or apparent other psychological or psychiatric disturbances, no use of sleep medication or other medication that influences sleep (for instance medication for mood-disorders), no excessive drug or alcohol use.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Outcome measures: statistically significant improvement between baseline and<br /><br>follow-up measurements on different scales from questionnaires that measure<br /><br>social and behavioral problems, significant improvements in sleep variables,<br /><br>sleep duration, sleep efficiency and sleep quality, and significant improvement<br /><br>of costs associated with and affected by sleep (school, grades, illness, doctor<br /><br>visits, etc.).</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Not applicable</p><br>
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