CompletedNot Applicable

Multidisciplinary Approach to the Treatment of Insomnia and Comorbid Sleep Apnea

United States121 participantsStarted 2013-02

Plain-language summary

The overall goal of this project is to determine the efficacy of a multidisciplinary treatment model for patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and comorbid Insomnia. Specific Aim 1: To determine the efficacy of a treatment model combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Continued Positive Airway Pressure(CPAP) for individuals with OSA and comorbid insomnia. Specific Aim 2: To determine if there are relative benefits in the sequence of treatment initiation. Specific Aim 3: To examine the mechanisms between insomnia symptoms and CPAP adherence.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Males and Females age 18 and older. * Meets criteria for Obstructive Sleep Apnea * Meets criteria for an Insomnia Disorder Exclusion Criteria: * Comorbid medical condition that requires immediate treatment of OSA * Severe cases of OSA that require immediate treatment * Psychiatric conditions that may interfere with study protocol or uncontrolled psychiatric conditions that require immediate treatment * Comorbid sleep disorders that require treatment outside of the study protocol * Other sleep-related breathing disorder besides OSA * Excessive daytime sleepiness that requires immediate treatment or presents significant risk * CPAP use or formal CBT for insomnia within the past 6 months

What they're measuring

CPAP adherence

Timeframe: 90 days after CPAP initiation

Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)

Timeframe: 90 days after CPAP initiation

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01785303

SponsorNorthwestern University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-10

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