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Pilot Study of App-delivered Sleep Coaching Among Cancer Survivors and Their Partners

Description

The proposed study will test the feasibility and acceptability of enrolling and retaining cancer survivors and their bedroom partners in a study evaluating digitally delivered behavioral sleep interventions.

Conditions

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The proposed study will test the feasibility and acceptability of enrolling and retaining cancer survivors and their bedroom partners in a study evaluating digitally delivered behavioral sleep interventions.

Pilot Study of App-delivered Sleep Coaching Among Cancer Survivors and Bedroom Partners

Pilot Study of App-delivered Sleep Coaching Among Cancer Survivors and Their Partners

Condition
Cancer
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Tucson

University of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85719

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 1. Diagnosed with any cancer,
  • 2. Completed curative treatment six months to five years before enrolling (excepting ongoing adjuvant endocrine therapy),
  • 3. Score 8 to 14 on the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI)
  • 4. Have a consistent bedroom partner (i.e., sleep in the same bedroom 4 or more nights per week).
  • 1. Age \> or =18 years,
  • 2. Able to speak and read English,
  • 3. Able to provide informed consent,
  • 4. No changes in type or dose of prescription sleep medications in the past three months,
  • 5. Not engaged in behavioral sleep treatment for six months prior to enrollment,
  • 6. Not planning to travel across 3 time zones or more during the eight intervention weeks or for the two weeks leading up to study assessments,
  • 7. Not pregnant at enrollment or planning to become pregnant during the study,
  • 8. No diagnosed or suspected psychiatric or medical condition that could interfere with participation,
  • 9. No commitments that would interfere with regular night time sleep patterns (e.g., shift work),
  • 10. No known untreated non-insomnia sleep disorders (e.g., sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, hypersomnia, circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorder).

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Arizona,

Rina S. Fox, PhD, MPH, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Arizona College of Nursing

Study Record Dates

2025-12-31