Recruiting at 1 site No phase Insomnia

Clinical trial for Insomnia

Official title Improving Sleep to Prevent Depression & Anxiety in Adolescents at High Risk

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06358495

What this study is testing

What it's testing
The study will see if a brief insomnia treatment can help teens sleep better and reduce early signs of depression and anxiety.
Who it's for
Adolescents who have a parent with depression or anxiety and who have trouble sleeping.
What's involved
Participants will attend 4 to 6 sessions of cognitive‑behavioral therapy for insomnia, learning sleep‑improvement skills and completing related questionnaires.
Time commitment
The program lasts about 4 to 6 weeks, with one session each week and follow‑up assessments afterward.

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Who can take part

Ages 12 to 18

You may be able to join if

  • Between the ages of 12 and 18.
  • Having at least one parent with a history of depressive or anxiety disorders but having no clinically significant history (per the Diagnostic and...
  • Adolescents who score 10/25 or greater on the Insomnia Severity Index, indicating subthreshold insomnia or greater.

You likely can't join if

  • Experiencing symptoms of sleep disorders other than insomnia (i.e. restless legs syndrome [RLS], sleep-disordered breathing [SDB].
  • Having a history of untreated, serious psychiatric illness (i.e., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia).
  • Active suicidal ideation.
  • Currently taking prescribed medications for sleep problems.
  • Moderate to severe head injury.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it is enrolling

  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 12 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

This study is enrolling now at Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.

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