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Efficacy of Trazodone vs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Patients With Chronic Insomnia Associated With Objective Short Sleep Duration
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Hershey |
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Pennsylvania |
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17033 |
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Insomnia |
| Purpose: |
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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a 3 month medication trial of
Trazodone versus 3 months of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in patients with chronic
insomnia.
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| Study Summary: |
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Participants with chronic insomnia associated with objective short sleep duration will be
recruited to participate in a 3 month clinical trial on the efficacy of trazodone versus
CBT. The primary outcome measure will be objective sleep duration as measured by both
actigraphy and polysomnography. The secondary outcome measure will be subjective severity
of sleep disturbance and subjective sleep duration.
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| Criteria: |
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Chronic insomnia with duration of more than 1 year
- Objective short sleep duration (< 6 hours)
- BMI < 39
- Ages 30-60
- Men & Women
Exclusion Criteria:
- Major Mental Illness
- Substance Abuse/Dependence
- Sleep Apnea
- Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
- Shift Work or circadian disorders
- Diabetes
- Chronic Renal Failure, Hepatic Insufficiency, Chronic Heart Failure
- Current Use of hypnotics or sleep inducing sedative antidepressants
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| NCT ID: |
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NCT01348542 |
| Primary Contact: |
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Principal Investigator Alexandros N Vgontzas, MD Penn State College of Medicine, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Carrie A Criley, BA, RPSGT Phone: 717 531-4123 Email: ccriley@psu.edu
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| Backup Contact: |
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Email: jfernandezmendoza@hmc.psu.edu Julio Fernandez-Mendoza, PhD Phone: 717 531-0003 ext. 285570
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| Location Contact: |
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Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033 United States
Carrie A Criley, BA, RPSGT Phone: 717-531-4123 Email: ccriley@psu.edu
Site Status: Recruiting |
| Data Source: |
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
| Date Processed: |
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May 18, 2013 |
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