Insomnia, Nightmare, Trauma
Conditions
Brief summary
The objective of this project is to determine if directly addressing disturbed sleep and nightmares will impact client reports of suicidal ideation.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALCBT-I
Targeting insomnia symptoms to reduce suicidal ideation and sleep problems related to traumatic experience.
BEHAVIORALERRT
Targeting post-trauma nightmares to reduce suicidal ideation and sleep problems related to traumatic experience.
Sponsors
University of Tulsa
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* experiences at least one nightmare per week for the past month * having previously experienced a traumatic event * difficulty falling or staying asleep * suicidal ideation * actively under the care of another health care provider
Exclusion criteria
* untreated obstructive sleep apnea * acute or apparent psychosis * untreated or unstable bipolar disorder * past history of seizure disorder or neurological disorder * intellectual disability * current substance dependence or in past 6 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Change in Insomnia Severity Index | From initial assessment to each session of treatment, and at 3 and 6 months after treatment completion | Change in frequency of insomnia symptoms |
| Change in Sleep log | From initial assessment to each session of treatment, and at 3 and 6 months after treatment completion | Change in frequency of nightmares |
| Change in Beck Suicide Scale | From initial assessment to each session of treatment, and at 3 and 6 months after treatment completion | Change in severity of suicidal ideation |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed