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Improving the Sleep of Cancer Patients Using an Internet-Based Program

NCT00716872 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2010-02-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether an Internet-based program, Sleep Healthy Using the Internet (SHUTi, or "Shut-Eye"), can help to improve the sleep of people who are in remission from cancer and experiencing symptoms of insomnia.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Sleep Healthy Using the Internet (SHUTi)

SHUTi is an Internet program based on cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I). Users complete daily online sleep diaries in addition to receiving weekly access to six interactive "Cores" of information. As they progress through the program, users receive tailored instructions for how to improve their sleep.

BEHAVIORAL

Hypnosis recordings

Subjects listen to self-hypnosis recordings designed to improve their disturbed sleep.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Virginia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lee M Ritterband, Ph.D. · University of Virginia

  • Lora D Baum, Ph.D. · University of Virginia

  • Elaine T Bailey, Ph.D. · University of Virginia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-11-30
Completion
2009-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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