Actively Recruiting
Prevention of Insomnia in At-risk Youth
Led by Chinese University of Hong Kong · Updated on 2025-07-10
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
210 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study aims to conduct a randomized controlled trial in comparing cognitive behavioral insomnia prevention program with the active control group in youths who are at risk of insomnia. The results of this study will allow us to take this potential efficacious prevention program to scale and reduce the associated burden of insomnia in the future.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Prevention of Insomnia in At-risk Youth
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Youth aged between 15-24 years (as defined by WHO)
- Written informed consent given by youth and parents if under 18 years old; assent also obtained for under 18
- Subclinical insomnia symptoms at least once a month but less than three times per week in the past month
- At least one biological parent with current or lifetime insomnia disorder as defined by DSM-V
You will not qualify if you...
- Current or past history of neuropsychiatric disorder(s)
- Prominent medical condition or medication with side effects affecting sleep quantity or quality
- Diagnosed sleep disorder affecting sleep quantity or quality such as insomnia, delayed sleep phase, narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome
- Clinically significant suicidality (suicidal ideation with plan or attempt)
- Currently receiving any structured psychotherapy
- Hearing or speech deficit
- Trans-meridian flight in the past 3 months or during the study
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Department of Psychiatry
Shatin, NT, Hong Kong, 000
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
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NGAN YIN CHAN, PhD
CONTACT
S
Sijing Chen, PhD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
2
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