Sleep improvement program for people with memory problems and their caregivers
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a program to help both people with memory problems and their caregivers sleep better. It may offer support and strategies to improve sleep, which could reduce fatigue and improve well-being for both of you.
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Who can take part
- You have significant trouble sleeping (like falling or staying asleep) at least three nights a week for three months or more.
- These sleep issues make you tired or affect your mood or ability to do things during the day.
- You live with the person you care for and have internet access.
- The person with memory or thinking problems is able to follow simple instructions.
- You as a caregiver have been helping with daily tasks (like bathing, dressing, or managing money) for at least six months.
- You have not had surgery in the past four weeks and do not have untreated severe mental health conditions, substance abuse, narcolepsy, or restless legs syndrome.
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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