Targeting Sleep Homeostasis to Improve Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Outcomes (M-STAR Study)

Description

Insomnia is common in people who are in treatment for alcohol use disorder. It can impact both sleep quality and daytime functioning, as well as make it harder to treat the underlying alcohol use disorder. This study is looking at two types of therapy to help manage insomnia specifically for people also in treatment for alcohol use disorder.

Conditions

Insomnia, Alcohol Use Disorder

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

Insomnia is common in people who are in treatment for alcohol use disorder. It can impact both sleep quality and daytime functioning, as well as make it harder to treat the underlying alcohol use disorder. This study is looking at two types of therapy to help manage insomnia specifically for people also in treatment for alcohol use disorder.

Targeting Sleep Homeostasis to Improve Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Outcomes

Targeting Sleep Homeostasis to Improve Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Outcomes (M-STAR Study)

Condition
Insomnia
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Ann Arbor

The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109

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

  • * Meet probable Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)-5 criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder with ≤12 weeks of abstinence
  • * Planned enrollment into an abstinence-based treatment program
  • * Meet probable DSM-5 criteria for chronic insomnia, confirmed with sleep diary
  • * Ability to travel to Ann Arbor for sleep laboratory assessments
  • * Access to a video chat-capable device and reliable Wi-Fi network
  • * Diagnosis of, or high suspicion for, sleep disorders other than insomnia
  • * Meet probable DSM-5 criteria for bipolar disorder, psychotic disorder, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • * Terminal or progressive physical illness (e.g., cancer), neurological degenerative disease (e.g., dementia), or presence of an unstable medical condition that is the specific cause of insomnia
  • * Self-reported pregnancy or intention to become pregnant during the study

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 65 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Michigan,

J Todd Arnedt, Ph.D., PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Michigan

Study Record Dates

2025-08-31