Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Insomnia After Breast Cancer Treatment

NCT00672217 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2015-05-27

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Summary

The primary goal of the proposed study is to examine a cognitive behavioral intervention for insomnia (CBTI) in women after breast cancer treatment. Chronic Insomnia is a highly prevalent and distressing symptom in cancer patients. CBTI is considered the treatment of choice for chronic primary insomnia. Few studies have been conducted in cancer survivors to evaluate the effect of CBTI on sleep and clinically relevant outcomes.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBTI)

Six 15-30 minute in-person or phone sessions that incorporate cognitive, behavioral and psycho-educational techniques focused on modifying the perpetuating factors that maintain insomnia.

BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral Placebo Treatment

Six 15-30 minute in-person or phone sessions that begin with a review of the sleep diary, a general discussion of treatment progress and tabulation of sleep parameters.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

    collaborator NIH
  • Denver Health Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Colorado, Denver

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ellyn E Matthews, PhD,RN,AOCN · University of Colorado, Denver College of Nursing

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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