NCT00610259

Brief Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (bBT-I) for Depressed Outpatients With Refractory Insomnia

Brief Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (bBT-I) for Depressed Outpatients With Refractory Insomnia - An Assessors-blinded, Randomized Controlled Effectiveness Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2 / Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 40 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Nagoya City University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 20 Years – 70 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of brief behavioral therapy for insomnia (bBT-I) in addition to treatment as usual (TAU) in comparison with TAU alone for refractory insomnia among patients with major depression in partial remission.

Conditions

• Major Depressive Disorder

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	brief behavioral therapy for insomnia (bBT-I)	4 50-minute individual sessions every week for 4 weeks
OTHER	Treatment as usual (TAU)	The psychiatrist-in-charge sees the patient once every 2 weeks for approximately 10 minutes each to monitor pharmacotherapy.

Timeline

• Start date: 2008-01-01
• Primary completion: 2009-07-01
• Completion: 2009-08-01
• First posted: 2008-02-07
• Last updated: 2009-09-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Japan