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Behavioral Intervention

ACT Guide for Insomnia

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Research Sponsored by Utah State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Meets diagnosis for at least acute insomnia according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)-5
18 years or older
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 8 weeks
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Study Summary

This trial will assess if an online ACT intervention is effective & feasible in treating college students' insomnia, compared to a waitlist.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for college students over 18 in the US, enrolled in a 2- or 4-year program, who have insomnia but no other sleep disorders. They must speak English, have internet access, and be seeking treatment for insomnia. Students already receiving therapy for emotional disorders or taking sleep medications are excluded.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests an online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention to see if it's effective and practical for treating insomnia in college students. Participants will either wait or use the ACT Guide for Insomnia and complete questionnaires at different stages.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this is a psychological intervention rather than a medication, traditional physical side effects are not expected. However, participants may experience discomfort when engaging with therapeutic content or changes in their sleeping patterns.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I have been diagnosed with acute insomnia.
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I am 18 years old or older.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~8 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 8 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Insomnia Severity Index (ISI)

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: ACT Guide for InsomniaExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will complete 2 modules of an online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Guide designed to focus on insomnia among college students. Module 1 will be available to participants at the start of week 1 and throughout the course of the study. Module 2 will become available at the start of week 3 and participants will have access throughout the study
Group II: WaitlistActive Control1 Intervention
Participants randomized into the waitlist condition will not have access to the ACT Guide for Insomnia until the conclusion of their time in the study (8 weeks after randomization).

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Utah State UniversityLead Sponsor
44 Previous Clinical Trials
4,679 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Insomnia
635 Patients Enrolled for Insomnia

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Does this research endeavor currently seek volunteers?

"Affirmative, the information posted on clinicaltrials.gov verifies that this medical study is actively enrolling participants. Initially advertised on October 20th 2023 and most recently updated on the same date, it seeks to recruit 80 individuals from a single location."

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What is the scope of recruitment for this clinical trial?

"Yes, the details hosted on clinicaltrials.gov reveal that this research endeavour, which first opened recruitment on October 20th of 2020, is hunting for recruits to join at present. The trial requires 80 volunteers from a single medical centre."

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
An ACT Website for College Students With Insomnia
Michael Twohig, Ph.D. 2023. "An ACT Website for College Students With Insomnia". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06094751.
~43 spots leftby Dec 2024
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