Evaluating an Internet-based Intervention for Insomnia in Breast Cancer Survivors



Status:Completed
Conditions:Breast Cancer, Cancer, Insomnia Sleep Studies
Therapuetic Areas:Oncology, Psychiatry / Psychology
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:3/30/2013
Start Date:July 2010
End Date:June 2011

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria

This study examines the efficacy of an Internet-delivered intervention to reduce symptoms of
insomnia in breast cancer survivors. Breast cancer patients with insomnia (N=30) will be
assigned to either gain access to the 6-week treatment program immediately (experimental
group) or following study participation (control group).


Inclusion criteria:

- Female

- Diagnosed with breast cancer

- Age 18 and older

- Completed primary treatment at least one month prior to enrollment

- Diagnosis of insomnia

Exclusion criteria:

- Experiencing a sleep disorder other than insomnia (e.g., sleep apnea)

- Experiencing a major depressive episode or other serious psychiatric disturbance

- Modification of psychotropic medications within the previous month

- Undergoing current psychotherapy treatment
We found this trial at
1
site
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Dr
Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033
(717) 531-6955
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn...
2294
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from 98109
Hershey, PA
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