Metacognitive Therapy for Comorbid Insomnia

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Secondary Insomnia

Treatments: Other: waiting list; Behavioral: meta-cognitive therapy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00235365

S2005.2.gr

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of meta-cognitive therapy for insomnia.

Full description

This study is a randomized controlled trial with 50 patients with a psychiatric disorder and insomnia. The patients will be randomized into two groups of 25 patients. The first group receives meta-cognitive therapy, whereas the second group will be assigned to a waiting list control.

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Insomnia secondary to a primary psychiatric disorder

Exclusion criteria

• substance abuse, psychotic symptoms, suicidal intentions, severe organic disorder or psychiatric disorder where sleep restriction is not advised, organic sleep disorder.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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0 participants in 2 patient groups

meta-cognitive therapy

Experimental group

Description:

meta-cognitive therapy

Treatment:

Behavioral: meta-cognitive therapy

waiting list

Active Comparator group

Description:

waiting list control

Treatment:

Other: waiting list