Combination treatment to improve sleep in advanced cancer
Treatments studied
Part of Cancer, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a combination approach to improve poor sleep in people with advanced cancer. If you qualify, you would answer sleep and symptom questions and may do a structured therapy (CBT) plus follow-up visits.
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Who can take part
- You have poor sleep for at least 2 weeks (by a sleep questionnaire score of 5 or higher).
- You are at least 18 years old and can speak and understand English.
- You can answer questions reliably and are not having severe confusion (a short assessment score must be low).
- Your cancer doctor expects you may live at least 1 year, based on a standard “surprise” question.
- Your pain is not severe or is stable (pain score 4 or less, or stable opioid doses for at least 1 month).
- You can do the study visits and complete the CBT part by in-person or telemedicine within Texas.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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