Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Sleep Problems in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

NCT04319640 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2020-03-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Sleep disturbance is very common in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD),and closely associated with their core symptom, social deficit.This trial investigates the effects of Cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) in children with autism spectrum disorder with sleep problems through synchronized eye-tracking and functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS). This is a 1:1 parallel single-blind randomized controlled trial.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia

CBT-I for children with ASD includes sleep hygiene, restriction of time in bed, stimulus control, cognitive therapy, and relaxation techniques. The treatment consists of 5 weekly modules.

BEHAVIORAL

psychoeducation for ASD

psychoeducation contains information about ASD, The treatment consists of 5 weekly modules.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fan Jiang, PhD · Shanghai Children's Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
24 Months
Max Age
59 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-01
Primary Completion
2020-09-01
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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