Status:

RECRUITING

Effects of Nurse-Guided BBTi for Improving Insomnia : in Patients at the Recovery Following Traumatic Brain Injury

Lead Sponsor:

Taipei Medical University

Conditions:

Insomnia

Traumatic Brain Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

nsomnia is a frequent complaint reported by patients with TBI, and exacerbates their ability to return to productive activity, which subsequently elevate related healthcare costs and burden. Existing ...

Detailed Description

Background: Insomnia is highly prevalent in adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI), which in turn undermine their mood, cognitive functions, and quality of life. However, an effective non-pharmacolo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • have received a diagnosis of TBI at least 3 months before enrollment (TBI in chronic stage),
  • yield an initial (i.e., rated in the emergency room) GCS score of 3-15 (mild to severe) and have GCS score of 15 when enrolling into the study,
  • report lying awake for ≥30 min a night for ≥3 nights per week for ≥3 months,
  • have post-TBI insomnia with a total score \> 7 on the Chinese version of the insomnia severity scale (CISI) at screening,
  • be able to communicate in Mandarin Chinese, and be able to complete cognitive tasks (having Rancho Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive Functioning scale score \> 9)

Exclusion

  • include premorbid diagnoses of seizure,
  • sleep disorders (e.g., sleep apnea, screened by using the STOP-Bang questionnaire with a score \> 3),
  • psychiatric diseases,
  • substance abuse,
  • alcoholism
  • Shift workers and women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or in the menopausal transition

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

93 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05402761

Start Date

August 15 2022

End Date

December 1 2026

Last Update

August 15 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Taipei Medical University

Taipei, Taiwan, 110

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Skin Kong International Health Center

Taipei, Taiwan, 111