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Efficacy of brief Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for primary insomnia in a primary care setting to improve the quality of sleep. A Randomised controlled trial

Recruiting
Conditions
Primary insomnia
Mental Health - Studies of normal psychology, cognitive function and behaviour
Registration Number
ACTRN12607000143426
Lead Sponsor
Dr Anthony Fernando
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
58
Inclusion Criteria

Not depressed/anxious on hospital anxiety and depression scale.

Exclusion Criteria

No sleeping medication for 2 weeks before starting the study, cannot speak english fluently and dementia.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sleep quality. [Measured at 6 weeks by a telephone interviewer blind to the intervention. Comparisons will be made between the intervention and control group at 6 weeks.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sleep duration.[This is measured at 6 weeks by a telephone interviewer blind to the intervention. Comparisons will be made between the intervention and control group at 6 weeks. It will be based over the last week of the trial (i.e sleep duration).]
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