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N/A N=89

Impact of Hyperarousal on Simple and Complex Cognitive Task Performance Among Insomnia Sufferers

Insomnia · Primary Insomnia · Chronic Insomnia

Enrolled (actual)
89
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2021
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Incorrect Trials During the Computer-administered Attention-Switching Task Test.Attention-Switching Task Latency Error Rate — 5.11; 3.1 trials

Study Design & Population

Study type
Observational
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) (Behavioral)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 21+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Jack Edinger, PhD
Primary completion
Oct 2017

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Incorrect Trials During the Computer-administered Attention-Switching Task Test.Attention-Switching Task Latency Error Rate
5.11; 3.1

Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn more about people with insomnia disorder and cognitive impairment. Cognitive impairment is difficulty with mental abilities such as thinking, knowing and remembering.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 21 to 80 years of age
  • Insomnia sufferers enrolled, will meet Research Diagnostic Criteria for insomnia disorder
  • score > 14 on the Insomnia Severity Index
  • report insomnia for > 3 months
  • have sleep difficulties > 3 nights per week
  • score 40 on the Hyperarousal Scale and report an inability to nap in the daytime
  • The normal sleepers enrolled will report general satisfaction with sleep and no sleep/wake complaints, score 5 or a periodic limb movement-related arousal index > 5 during on screening PSG that includes a full sleep montage to allow for detection/diagnosis of sleep-disordered breathing and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLMD).
  • female participants who have tested positive on urine pregnancy tests or planing on becoming pregnant during the study
  • Additionally, self-described NS who meet criteria for any sleep disorder and those insomnia sufferers who meet criteria for a comorbid sleep disorder in addition to insomnia disorder will also be excluded
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02290405). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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