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Improving Sleep to Prevent Depression & Anxiety in Adolescents at High Risk

RecruitingNAAges 12 Years - 18 YearsAllUniversity of Calgary
NCT06358495 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Emerging evidence has shown that sleep interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) improve depressive and anxiety symptoms in adults, even when the intervention is brief, such as four to six sessions. The overarching aim of the proposed research is to conduct a pilot trial to evaluate whether a brief intervention for insomnia adapted for improves sleep and subthreshold depressive and anxiety symptoms in adolescents at risk (i.e., with a parental history of depressive or anxiety disorders).

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Between the ages of 12 and 18. * Having at least one parent with a history of depressive or anxiety disorders but having no clinically significant history (per the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5) of internalizing disorders themselves. * Adolescents who score 10/25 or greater on the Insomnia Severity Index, indicating subthreshold insomnia or greater. Exclusion Criteria: * Experiencing symptoms of sleep disorders other than insomnia (i.e. restless legs syndrome \[RLS\], sleep-disordered breathing \[SDB\]. * Having a history of untreated, serious psychiatric illness (i.e., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia). * Active suicidal ideation. * Currently taking prescribed medications for sleep problems. * Moderate to severe head injury.
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What it tests

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
  • Active Control
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Where

1 site
University of Calgary
Calgary, Canada
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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