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Sleep Smart Latino for Sleep

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Daphne Koinis-Mitchell, PhD
Research Sponsored by Rhode Island Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
specify that participants must
be between the ages of 11-13
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up assessed at baseline, immediately post intervention and 4 months post intervention
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a school-based intervention may help improve sleep hygiene and sleep outcomes in urban Latino children.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~assessed at baseline, immediately post intervention and 4 months post intervention
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and assessed at baseline, immediately post intervention and 4 months post intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
change in sleep duration
change in sleep efficiency
Secondary outcome measures
Change in BMI-Z score
Change in total caloric intake

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Sleep Smart LatinoExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Sleep Smart Latino is a sleep hygiene intervention culturally tailored to be consistent with the beliefs, behaviors and needs of urban Latino middle school children and families. It consists of 4 60-minute sessions delivered in a group format in an urban middle school setting, and 2 60-minute long home based sessions that involve the student and their caregiver. The intervention focuses on sleep education, including effective sleep hygiene practices, use of electronics and caffeine and their impact on sleep.
Group II: Basic Sleep Education and Child HealthActive Control1 Intervention
The basic sleep education and child health condition includes education regarding sleep hygiene , and the effects of sleep on child functioning integrated with additional child health topics such as nutrition, physical activity and safety. It consists of 4 60-minute sessions delivered in a group format in an urban middle school setting
Group III: No treatment controlActive Control1 Intervention
Students randomly assigned to this arm, will receive standard of care , which is no treatment and will not participate in any group sessions.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Rhode Island HospitalLead Sponsor
260 Previous Clinical Trials
71,644 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Sleep
778 Patients Enrolled for Sleep
University of Puerto RicoOTHER
62 Previous Clinical Trials
20,740 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Sleep
66 Patients Enrolled for Sleep
Daphne Koinis-Mitchell, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorRhode Island Hospital
4 Previous Clinical Trials
735 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Sleep
99 Patients Enrolled for Sleep

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~22 spots leftby Mar 2025