Status:
COMPLETED
The Rocky Sleep Study
Lead Sponsor:
University of British Columbia
Collaborating Sponsors:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Conditions:
Sleep Problems
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-8 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Night waking with crying can be a distressing and difficult experience for infants and their parents. The investigators want to reduce infant night waking and crying and improve parents' views of thei...
Detailed Description
Background: Infant behavioural sleep problems affect up to 50% of infants, can persist, and can contribute to adverse developmental outcomes. Persistent short night sleep periods from 5-to 29 months o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Parents and their healthy 5.5 to 8 month-old infants.
- Infants are waking 2 or more times per night or more than 20 minutes for at least 4 nights per week for a minimum of 3 weeks.
- Parents are biological or have adopted their infants, can speak and read English, have access to a telephone and are in two or one parent families.
Exclusion
- Infants are excluded who have biological causes of sleep problems, developmental disability, and/or chronic neurological or respiratory conditions.
- Parents are excluded who have diagnosed depression and are receiving treatment, have diagnosed sleep problems (e.g. sleep apnea), and are working permanent night shifts.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
235 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00877162
Start Date
June 1 2009
End Date
September 1 2011
Last Update
June 20 2012
Active Locations (5)
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1
Richmond Community Health Services
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
2
North Shore Coastal Community Health
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
3
Pacific Spirit Community Health Centre
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
4
South Community Health Office
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada