Status:

RECRUITING

FAMILY Sleep Program

Lead Sponsor:

University of Miami

Collaborating Sponsors:

Community Foundation for Brevard

Conditions:

Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn about sleep behaviors and test different ways to help patients with cancer and partners. Participants (patient-sleep-partner caregivers dyads as a unit) participa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The eligibility criteria for patients are
  • newly diagnosed with stage I to IV of a solid tumor
  • diagnosis in the past seven years at the time of enrollment
  • having a consistent sleep partner.
  • The eligibility criterion for caregivers is
  • a sleep partner of the patient.
  • Additional eligibility criteria for both patients and caregivers are
  • Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) ≥ 5,
  • willing to change sub-optimal sleep habits,
  • 18 years or older,
  • able to speak/listen English at the 8th grade level for intervention sessions,
  • able to read English or Spanish at the 8th grade for self-reported questionnaires, reside in Brevard County, Florida (FL),
  • only for participants of Aim 2, \> 4 weeks after surgery, if any, prior to enrollment, and no surgery planned in the next 5 weeks during the study period because surgery affects sleep.

Exclusion

  • Exclusion criteria for both patients and caregivers are:
  • having had a diagnosis of major depressive disorder, psychosis, or bipolar disorder that is not currently treated;
  • active suicidality, or substance or alcohol dependency in the past year;
  • currently have narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome, or untreated sleep apnea that is screened using the Sleep Health Screen;
  • both patients and caregivers have an extreme chronotype, or do shift work to have no overlap in sleep schedule between them; and
  • plan trans-meridian travel during the period of data collection blocks; and
  • having hearing or visual impairment, dementia, or cognitive dysfunction.
  • Adults unable to consent, individuals who are not yet adults, pregnant women, or prisoners will be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06571305

Start Date

August 1 2024

End Date

October 1 2026

Last Update

August 26 2025

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University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida, United States, 33146