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Sleep quality and quality of life with long-term drug therapy for moderate to severe insomnia

Sleep quality and quality of life with long-term drug therapy for moderate to severe insomnia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00033175
Enrollment
105
Registered
2023-12-01
Start date
2022-07-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

F51.0

Interventions

Group 1: Medication according to the graduated therapy scheme for insomnia: Study participants will receive appropriate medication according to a graduated therapy scheme for insomnia after taking a

Sponsors

Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Patients with chronic insomnia according to the ICSD-3 definition - Insomnia severity moderate to severe (ISI > 14) - Written consent of the patient after verbal and written information - no previous drug therapy for moderate to severe insomnia for at least 3 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Patients who have already received any type of therapy for moderate to severe insomnia without subjective and objective benefit - Patients with severe, life-limiting illnesses and symptoms that significantly impair sleep, independent of insomnia, such as malignant diseases, pain disorders, unstable or exacerbated illnesses, etc. - Alcohol or drug abuse

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Insomnia severity measured via the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- Subjective sleep time and sleep quality: sleep diary (sleep onset latency SL, waking time after falling asleep WASO, sleep duration TST, sleep efficiency SE) - Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) - SF-36 score (general health perception, physical health, limited physical-related role function, physical pain, vitality, mental health, limited emotional-related role function, social functioning) - Therapy-relevant side effects - Loss of efficacy and extent of medication optimization (incl. switching) over the course of one year - Beck Depression Inventory (BDI-II)

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactIngo Fietze

Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin

ingo.fietze@charite.de+49 30 450513120

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026