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Internet Delivered Self-Help CBT for Insomnia

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Insomnia
Interventions
Behavioral: Cognitive Behavioral Treatment
Registration Number
NCT01224912
Lead Sponsor
Utrecht University
Brief Summary

The object of this study is to determine variables associated with therapy-success of a cognitive behavioral self help intervention for insomnia. In this study all participants receive an online self-help CBT manual consisting of information (psycho-education) about sleep and cognitive-behavioural exercises. Adult persons with insomnia will be invited via a popular scientific website to fill out online questionnaires. 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
479
Inclusion Criteria
  • Insomnia
  • Access to the internet
Exclusion Criteria
  • Alcohol or substance abuse
  • Being suicidal
  • Sleep apnea
  • Schizophrenic or having a psychosis disorder

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Internet Deliviered CBT for InsomniaCognitive Behavioral TreatmentCognitive behavioral self-help method for insomnia via the Internet
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sleep diary48-week follow-up

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
Anxiety48-week follow-up

HADS

Depression48-week follow-up

CES-D

Sleep medication48-week follow-up

Sleep medication as measured by the sleep diary

Insomnia SeverityBaseline

Insomnia Severity Index

Insomnia severity48-week follow-up

Insomnia Severity Index

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Utrecht University

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Utrecht, Netherlands

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