This research study is evaluating a six-session online program designed to help insomnia (difficulty falling or staying asleep) in adolescent and young adult cancer survivors.
The purpose of this study is to learn whether an adapted version of SHUTi (Sleep Healthy Using the Internet), a six-session online program which has been found to be effective in other groups of people, will be useful in treating insomnia in adolescent and young adult cancer survivors.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
22
Sleep Healthy Using the Internet (SHUTi) is a publicly available insomnia intervention program. It focuses on 5 treatment components that form the core of CBT-I: sleep restriction, stimulus control, cognitive restructuring, sleep behaviors, and relapse prevention.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Insomnia symptoms
Insomnia symptom severity will be assessed using the Insomnia Severity Index
Time frame: 8 weeks
Sleep efficiency
Sleep diary calculated sleep efficiency
Time frame: 6 weeks
Quality of life
Measured with PedsQL
Time frame: 8 weeks
Daytime sleepiness
Measured with Pediatric Daytime Sleepiness Scale
Time frame: 8 weeks
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