sleep-disorders Clinical Trials
A listing of sleep-disorders medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 627 clinical trials
Methodology Issues in a Tailored Light Treatment for Persons With Dementia - Aim 2
Aim 2 will investigate the effect of 3 different light exposure lengths on sleep, mood and agitation in persons with Alzheimer's disease. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of three conditions of light exposure: 1) 2-h morning light exposure; 2) 4-h morning light exposure; and 3) all day light …
The Effect of Mindfulness Training Before Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty on Sleep Quality
The primary purpose of this study is the determine whether a 15 minute Mindfulness Meditation (MM) administered at the preoperative appointment prior to primary unilateral total joint arthroplasty (TJA) results in any improvement in Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) score, a validated metric for sleep quality, at 2, 6 or …
WEsleep Trial: Improving Sleep in Hospitalized Patients
In the WEsleep study, the investigators will perform a cluster randomized controlled trial. 3 surgical and 3 medical departments will be randomized to implement low-cost and simple interventions aimed at improving sleep in admitted patients. Another 3 surgical and 3 medical departments will be randomized to function as control groups. …
Rest to Overcome Loss and Reduce Risk
The purpose of this study is to develop and optimize a targeted behavioral intervention for sleep disturbance among individuals who have recently lost a spouse/long-term cohabitating partner. In the first phase of this study, patient focus groups were conducted to gather information about the unique sleep challenges experienced by spousally …
A Sleep Focused Parenting Intervention for Preschool Aged Children at Risk for ADHD
The goal of this pilot clinical effectiveness trial is to compare a brief parent behavioral intervention (PBI) to a modified sleep focused PBI (SF-PBI) delivered by therapists in pediatric primary care for families of children 3-5 years old with sleep problems and early ADHD symptoms. The main aims are to: …
REmotely-delivered Supportive Programs for Improving Surgical Pain and disTrEss
The purpose of this research study is to learn how two different supportive programs may help women feel better after surgery. This study will measure if one type of supportive program is more useful than the other for improving wellbeing after surgery.
Effects of Herbal Sleep Formula on Patients With Insomnia and Tinnitus
This project is planned to collect non-dialysis adults who suffer from sleep and tinnitus disorders and refuse to take sleeping medicines in our hospital by random assignment and double-blind method. 120 adults were divided into 3 groups. Control group: receive placebo treatment, once a day, four pills each time. Herbal …
Sleep, Hypertension, and Nocturia: a Multicomponent Approach for Comorbid Illnesses
In this study the investigators target three common and comorbid illnesses among older adults namely nocturia or waking at night to void, poor sleep and hypertension. The aim of this proposal is to test behavioral sleep intervention to improve sleep and nocturia vs switching the time of antihypertensive administration to …
Early Psychological Intervention After Rape
Rape is a common cause of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among women, as around 30-50% will develop PTSD in the aftermath of rape. A modified protocol based on Prolonged Exposure Therapy (mPE), has been developed, consisting of three to five once or twice weekly 60 minutes sessions, and studies indicate …
Weighted Blankets for Sleep Disturbance Among Children With ADHD
Many children with ADHD suffer from sleep disorders and dysfunction, which may affect development and well-being. According to the clinicians, some children find relief from restlessness and difficulty sleeping by using weighted blankets which have been proposed to reduce restlessness and stress via sensory integration and to calm the child …