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Behavioral Insomnia Therapy for Fibromyalgia

Launched by DUKE UNIVERSITY · Nov 3, 1999

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Trial Information

Current as of September 08, 2024

Completed

Keywords

Fibromyalgia Insomnia Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (Cbt) Behavioral Insomnia Therapy

Description

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a prevalent and debilitating condition that contributes to impaired occupational and social functioning and increased disability among affected individuals. The vast majority of people with FM experience persistent sleep disturbances (e.g., onset difficulty, repeated or extended awakenings, nonrestorative sleep) that worsen other FM-related symptoms (e.g., chronic pain, fatigue) and sustain their general dysfunction. Pharmacologic treatments (e.g., antidepressants, hypnotics) may reduce symptoms for some people with FM, but many FM patients display little enduring impro...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * Insomnia for more than 1 month
  • * Fibromyalgia diagnosis
  • * Participants must live within easy commuting distance of Duke Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * Terminal illness
  • * Major psychiatric disorder
  • * Substance abuse
  • * Dependence on hypnotic drugs
  • * Other sleep disorders (sleep apnea, restless legs, etc.)
  • * Other sleep-disturbing medical disorders (painful arthritis, thyroid condition, etc.)

About Sponsor

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID, /ˈnaɪ.æd/) is one of the 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). NIAID's mission is to conduct basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.

Contacts

JC

Jennifer Cobb

Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Locations

Durham, North Carolina, United States

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Timeline

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