Digital insomnia treatment for children ages 6–12
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a digital cognitive behavioral therapy program (NiteCAPP Jr) for children ages 6–12 who have insomnia. It aims to see if the program is feasible, acceptable, and helpful for improving sleep and daytime function.
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Who can take part
- Your child is 6 to 12 years old.
- Your child has had trouble sleeping (falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking too early) for at least 3 months.
- Your child's sleep problem causes them to feel poorly during the day (mood, focus, school, or social life).
- You (the parent or guardian) can read and understand English at a 5th-grade level.
- Your child does not have another untreated sleep disorder (like sleep apnea) or a serious medical condition that affects sleep.
- You and your child are willing to be randomly assigned to one of two groups.
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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