Sleep clinic study on non-drug treatment options
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how people with certain sleep disorders respond to non-medication treatments. If you have trouble with your sleep-wake cycle and would like behavioral or lifestyle help instead of drugs, this trial might be for you.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have been referred to the sleep clinic at St. Olavs Hospital for a sleep problem.
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have been diagnosed with insomnia or a sleep-wake rhythm disorder (like delayed or advanced sleep phase).
- You want non-drug treatment for your sleep issue.
- You do not work night shifts or have other reasons for poor sleep (like caring for a baby or no stable home).
- You are not blind, psychotic, have epilepsy, or current substance abuse.
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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