Follow-up of a Study Examining Sleep Management in United States Veterans

Utah System of Higher Education (USHE)

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 2; Phase 1

Conditions: Insomnia

Treatments: Behavioral: Mind-Body Bridging Program; Behavioral: Sleep Hygiene

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00935337

34556

Details and patient eligibility

About

The first part of the pilot study, as detailed in Unique Protocol ID No. 27522, is a randomized clinical trial that compares the effects of a mind-body bridging program with a sleep hygiene program to improve sleep quality in patients suffering from sleep disturbances. In Part II of the study, the investigators will perform a six month follow-up on the same subjects.

Full description

In this follow-up, we ask subjects to answer the same questionnaires that they completed at the beginning of the study. In addition we will ask subjects to complete a survey reflecting their medical history over the past 6 months and a second survey establishing their behavioral patterns and whether they continued practicing techniques of the intervention they were assigned to.

Enrollment: 34 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 70 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Have participated in Part I of this study

Exclusion criteria

• The patient presents with significant mental health issues, such as severe psychosis or major depression (as verified by the primary care provider) or the patient is under intensive mental health case management.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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34 participants in 2 patient groups

Mind-Body Bridging Program

Experimental group

Description:

Mind Body Bridging subjects will be accessed with questionnaires and medical history evaluations for the impact of MBBP over the past 6 months since undertaking the program.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Mind-Body Bridging Program

Sleep Hygiene

Active Comparator group

Description:

Sleep Hygiene subjects will be accessed with questionnaires and medical history evaluations for the impact of SH over the past 6 months since undertaking the program.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Sleep Hygiene