Status:

COMPLETED

Playing Cognitive Games For Older Adults With Insomnia

Lead Sponsor:

University of Missouri-Columbia

Collaborating Sponsors:

American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Conditions:

Insomnia

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to look at the effects of computerized cognitive training on sleep, mental abilities (cognition), and other aspects of daytime functioning, such as mood, and arousal

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 60+ yrs of age.
  • No neurological or psychiatric illness, dementia, or loss of consciousness \> 5 mins.
  • Nongamers (i.e. \<1 hour of video/cognitive training games per week over last 2 years)
  • Proficient in English (reading and writing).
  • Meet clinical diagnosis for Insomnia.
  • Insomnia:
  • Insomnia complaints for 6+ months.
  • Complaints occur despite adequate opportunity and circumstances for sleep.
  • Consist of 1+ of the following: difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking up too early
  • Daytime dysfunction (mood, cognitive, social, occupational) due to insomnia.

Exclusion

  • .
  • Unable to provide informed consent.
  • Unable to undergo randomization.
  • Cognitive impairments (i.e. mild cognitive impairment, dementia)
  • Other sleep disorder (i.e., sleep apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder)
  • Severe untreated psychiatric comorbidity that renders randomization unethical
  • Using psychotropic or other medications (e.g., beta-blockers) that alter sleep
  • Uncorrected visual/auditory impairments
  • Participation in nonpharmacological treatment for sleep/fatigue/mood outside the current study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04282642

Start Date

March 1 2020

End Date

May 1 2022

Last Update

August 30 2023

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University of Missouri

Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65201