Secondary Insomnia
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of meta-cognitive therapy for insomnia.
Detailed description
This study is a randomized controlled trial with 50 patients with a psychiatric disorder and insomnia. The patients will be randomized into two groups of 25 patients. The first group receives meta-cognitive therapy, whereas the second group will be assigned to a waiting list control.
Interventions
Meta-cognitive therapy
waiting list control
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Insomnia secondary to a primary psychiatric disorder
Exclusion criteria
* substance abuse, psychotic symptoms, suicidal intentions, severe organic disorder or psychiatric disorder where sleep restriction is not advised, organic sleep disorder.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Scores on rating scales for sleep quality | one year |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Scores on rating scales for depression, psychiatric symptom severity, and cognitive processing. | one year |