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ID
Source
Brief title
Intervention
Outcome measures
Primary outcome
Sleepefficiency posttreatment (6 weeks) and 3 months later .
Secondary outcome
Quality of sleep, cognitions about sleep, use of sleep medication, symptoms of depression and anxiety, quality of life, absence of work, health care use; all measured posttreatment (6 weeks) and 3 months later.
Background summary
Patients are not masked (no therapists or interviewers participate in this trail; questionnaires are sent through mail or Internet).
100 patients in each condition.
Study objective
N/A
Study design
N/A
Intervention
A behavioural training programme for insomnia will be broadcasted by Teleac this fall. This trial will take place before the start of the broadcasting with 3 groups:
1. Each week a DVD is sent to the patient’s home for 6 weeks. Each DVD contains part of the behavioural training programme (25 minutes each) + book that belongs to the this television programme;
2. Same as the first condition without the book;
3. Waiting list control group. These patients may watch the regular television programme later on when broadcasted by Teleac.
Van der Boechorststraat 1
Annemieke Straten, van
Van der Boechorststraat 1
Amsterdam 1081 BT
The Netherlands
+31 (0)20 5988970
a.van.straten@psy.vu.nl; beterslapen@psy.vu.nl
Van der Boechorststraat 1
Annemieke Straten, van
Van der Boechorststraat 1
Amsterdam 1081 BT
The Netherlands
+31 (0)20 5988970
a.van.straten@psy.vu.nl; beterslapen@psy.vu.nl
Inclusion criteria
A sleep problem defined as lying awake for at least 30 minutes for at least 3 nights a week for at least 1 month.
Exclusion criteria
A high score on the screener for depression (CESD) or anxiety (HADS).
Design
Recruitment
Followed up by the following (possibly more current) registration
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Other (possibly less up-to-date) registrations in this register
No registrations found.
In other registers
| Register | ID |
|---|---|
| NTR-new | NL34 |
| NTR-old | NTR62 |
| Other | : NFGV – 5978 (national fund public mental health) |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN37858178 |