Status:

COMPLETED

Adapting Sleep and Yoga Interventions for Maximal Effectiveness in Low Income Populations

Lead Sponsor:

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Conditions:

Sleep

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a future randomized control trial that will compare the efficacy of sleep behavioral interventions in a high-risk community inclu...

Detailed Description

Inadequate sleep is highly prevalent in low-socioeconomic status (SES) and minority groups and associated with multiple health problems. The root causes of inadequate sleep are often related to behavi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Verbally proficient in English
  • Self-reported average (over the prior month) weekday sleep duration of \< 6 hours
  • Reside in a public housing

Exclusion

  • Severe physical conditions preventing participation in yoga, including major surgery or head injury in the prior 3 months, or unstable vertebral injury with inability to sit or lie down for 5 or more minutes; or glaucoma
  • Major psychiatric disease (e.g. schizophrenia, depression, PTSD) resulting in hospitalization in the last year; or disease severity that, in the opinion of the investigator, would make it difficult for the participant to partake in the study activities.
  • Severe sleep disorders: self-report of physician diagnosed insomnia requiring hypnotics more than 3 times/ week or an untreated known sleep disorder (sleep apnea, RLS), that in the opinion of the investigator, would make it difficult for the participant to achieve sleep hygiene goals.
  • Needing an assistive device such as a walker or cane, frequent falls, history of stroke resulting in weakness or numbness interfering with moving easily, or other problems causing ongoing balance issues and difficulty walking
  • Yoga class participation in last 6 weeks
  • Known pregnancy.
  • Participation in prior sleep and yoga study pilots

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 10 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 12 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

33 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03392194

Start Date

January 10 2018

End Date

July 12 2018

Last Update

September 11 2019

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Brigham and Women's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115