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Sleep Well Despite Persistent Pain Symptoms

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 75 YearsAllUniversity of Tromso
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Background: The prevalence of comorbid insomnia is 8-10 times higher in patients with chronic pain than in the general population. Insomnia adds a considerable burden as it worsens the quality of life, restoration and repair, mental health and pain symptoms. Since pain and sleep problems are mutually reinforcing, improvements in sleep may have beneficial effects on pain. Unfortunately, the customary use of sleep medication (TAU: treatment-as-usual) often yields short-lived plus side effects. The "Sleep-Well" intervention examines if a group-based intervention program focusing on sleep literacy, sleep restriction, stimulus control and metacognitive therapy modules may perform better than TAU in improving patients' insomnia and sleep quality. Eligible patients: Investigators target adult patients referred to the University Hospital of North Norway (Tromsรธ) for a diagnostic evaluation of t

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who, after clinical examination at University hospital of Northern Norway (UNN) fill the criteria for a chronic non-malignant pain diagnosis according to ICD-10. * Satisfy criteria for a comorbid insomnia * Both first-time referrals and former referred patients. Exclusion Criteria: * A comorbid drug abuse diagnosis (ICD-10) * An ongoing compensation and/or insurance case related to a health issue, illness or treatment * Drug treatment using \>100 morphine equivalents * Participation in other group-based treatments at the UNN Pain Department or the Physical Outpatient Medical Clinic (must be completed before inclusion)
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What it tests

  • Sleep-Well despite persistent pain
  • TAU (treatment-as-usual)
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Where

1 site
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Tromsรธ, Norway
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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