Status:

COMPLETED

Characteristics of Sleep Patterns in Young Adults With and Without Insomnia

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Sleep Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-50 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study will compare the symptoms, experiences, and laboratory sleep characteristics of young adults with and without insomnia.

Detailed Description

The overall aim of this research study is to compare the symptoms, experiences and laboratory sleep characteristics of young adults with and without insomnia. Insomnia is a pattern of difficulty falli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Physically healthy
  • Meets DSM-IV criteria for primary insomnia
  • For subjects interested in PET study only: right-handedness

Exclusion

  • Currently taking antidepressants, antianxiety medications or medications for sleep disorders
  • Currently experiencing symptoms of psychiatric disorders such as major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder
  • Significant or unstable acute or chronic medical conditions, such as seizure disorder, tumor, liver disease, active peptic ulcer disease, arthritis, irritable bowel disease
  • Meets DSM-IV criteria for sleep apnea or periodic limb movement disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

69 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00177216

Start Date

February 1 2002

End Date

May 1 2008

Last Update

March 30 2016

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Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic/ University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213