An evaluation of school-based sleep education programs: Does reducing barriers to change and increasing supports improve outcomes?
- Conditions
- Adolescents' sleepMoodMental Health - Studies of normal psychology, cognitive function and behaviourMental Health - DepressionPublic Health - Health promotion/education
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12613000975796
- Lead Sponsor
- Michael Gradisar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
Year 11 students will be included.
Exclusion Criteria
None
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sleep pattern regularisation (i.e., bedtime and wake times are more consistent across the 7-day week). This will be assessed using a retrospective questionnaire for the past week's sleep developed specifically for these type of studies by the researchers, and previously reported in published trials (see Moseley & Gradisar, Sleep, 2009, v32, and Cain, Gradisar & Moseley, Sleep Med, 2011, v12.[Post-education and 6-week follow-up]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mood symptoms assessed with the Short Mood and Feelings Questionnaire.[Post-Education and 6-week follow-up]