About this trial
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) participate in the study together.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
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.
Disqualifiers
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
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Brief Behavioral Treatment for Insomnia (BBTI)
- My Sleep Our Sleep (MSOS)
Treatment groups
Sponsors and collaborators
University of Miami
Lead sponsor
Community Foundation for Brevard
Collaborator