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Apnea and Insomnia Relief Study

NCT04007796 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2026-03-12

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a behavioral sleep treatment improves functioning and sleep in Veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Conditions

  • Sleep Apnea Syndromes
  • Insomnia Disorder
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Apnea and Insomnia Relief (AIR)

This treatment will be offered over six sessions. All appointments will be conducted via telehealth and will last 60 minutes. The main components of the AIR protocol are (a) psychoeducation, (b) motivational interviewing, (c) PAP adherence strategies, and (d) cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia.

BEHAVIORAL

Sleep Education (SE)

This treatment will be offered over six sessions. All appointments will be conducted via telehealth and will last 60 minutes. Topics covered include the sleep cycle, sleep across the lifespan, sleep and the mind, evening activities and the sleep environment, and daytime activities and sleep.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Office of Research and Development

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Lizabeth A Goldstein, PhD · San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-02-27
Primary Completion
2024-10-31
Completion
2025-02-17

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

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