Improving nighttime urination and sleep in older veterans
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study aims to improve nighttime urination (nocturia) and sleep in adults 60 and older. It offers a program that combines behavioral techniques for both bladder control and insomnia, with weekly visits at an Atlanta VA clinic.
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Who can take part
- You are 60 years of age or older.
- You wake up to urinate at least 2 times per night on average.
- You have trouble sleeping that bothers you (score above 7 on a sleep questionnaire).
- You are able to come in for weekly study visits.
- You have not had cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia before.
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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