New Insomnia Treatment for Depression Patients
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Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a new sleep medication called daridorexant helps people with depression who also struggle with insomnia. You would take this medication for several weeks while researchers track how it affects your sleep and mood.
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Who can take part
- Age 18 or older
- Current diagnosis of major depression (moderate to severe) that has been stable on the same antidepressant dose for at least 4 weeks
- Insomnia disorder confirmed by a healthcare provider, with moderate-to-severe sleep problems
- Willing to stop or taper certain sleep medications (like benzodiazepines or melatonin) before starting the study
- No other active psychiatric conditions like bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or active psychosis
- Able to attend all study visits and complete questionnaires about your mood and sleep
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Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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