Status:

COMPLETED

A Novel Use of a Sleep Intervention to Target the Emotion Regulation Brain Network to Treat Depression and Anxiety

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Insomnia

Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Several lines of evidence suggest that unhealthy sleep patterns contribute to depressive symptoms through disruption of brain networks that regulate emotional functions. However, we do not yet know to...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ages 25-60
  • Subjective complaint of sleep disturbance for ≥ 3 months (ISI≥10)
  • Subjective complaint of depression (BDI≥14) and not at imminent risk for suicide, as measured by CSSRS assessment
  • Fluent and literate in English
  • Written informed consent.
  • Reside within 60 miles of Stanford University

Exclusion

  • Presence of other sleep or circadian rhythm disorders
  • Medications that would significantly impact sleep, alertness, or mood
  • \>14 alcoholic drinks per week or \>4 drinks per occasion
  • General medical condition, disease or neurological disorder that interferes with the assessments or outpatient participation
  • Substance abuse or dependence
  • Mild traumatic brain injury
  • Severe impediment to vision, hearing and/or hand movement, likely to interfere with the ability to follow study protocols
  • Pregnant or breast feeding
  • Current or lifetime history of bipolar disorder or psychosis
  • Current or or expected cognitive behavior therapy or other evidence-based psychotherapies for another condition
  • Received CBT-I within the past year
  • Acute or unstable chronic illness
  • Current exposure to trauma, or exposure to trauma within the past 3 months
  • Working a rotating shift that overlaps with 2400h.
  • Presence of suicidal ideations representing imminent risk as determined by the empirically-supported, standardized suicide risk assessment" to the exclusion criteria
  • Individuals who are not CPAP adherent or have untreated OSA of moderate severity or worse (AHI ≥ 15)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 28 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 23 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04424407

Start Date

May 28 2021

End Date

March 23 2024

Last Update

October 15 2025

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Stanford University

Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304