Status:
COMPLETED
Sleep & Pain in Juvenile Arthritis
Lead Sponsor:
The Hospital for Sick Children
Collaborating Sponsors:
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Conditions:
Arthritis, Juvenile
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Childhood arthritis is an important cause of pain for affected children and youth (adolescents). Many youth with arthritis also have trouble sleeping. They often struggle to sleep through the night, w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patient in the rheumatology clinic at SickKids
- all subtypes of JIA, as per the ILAR criteria
- a baseline pain score of ≥ 1 on a visual analogue scale
- age from 12-18 years old
- capable of providing informed consent form themselves, as judged by the clinical team
Exclusion
- a known sleep disorder (e.g., obstructive sleep apnea, etc.)
- a high probability of having obstructive sleep apnea as determined by the Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire
- currently taking medication with the intent to impact sleep (e.g., zolpidem, benzodiazepines, etc.)
- taking corticosteroids (which may adversely affect sleep)
- obligations that require a bed time later than 10:00 pm or a wake time earlier than 5:30 am during the study period
- daily consumption of \> 1 coffee or "energy drink" and/or \> 3 caffeinated carbonated beverages
- do not speak/understand English with enough proficiency to complete all study related tasks, as judged by the clinical team
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 5 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
31 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04133662
Start Date
April 1 2018
End Date
March 5 2021
Last Update
April 27 2021
Active Locations (1)
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The Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1X8