Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:18 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:18 AM
NCT ID:
NCT03938805
Brief Summary:
The Hit-IT study is based on an internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy program tailored to patients with different types of cardiovascular diseases and insomnia. A randomized controlled trial design is used. A 9 weeks internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy intervention vs a 3 weeks sleep hygiene education.
Detailed Description:
DESIGN: Randomized controlled trial with 1-year follow-up. All patients with cardiovascular disease (i.e., myocardial infarction, heart failure, atrial fibrillation and angina) from 4 primary care centers will be screened for insomnia and during a clinical examination diagnosed by a physician specialized in sleep medicine. INTERVENTION: 9 weeks internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (1 week introduction, 2 weeks psycho education on cardiovascular disease/insomnia, 6 weeks of sleep hygiene, stimulus control and sleep restriction) vs 3 weeks internet-based sleep hygiene education. QUESTIONNAIRES: Sleep (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, Insomnia Severity Index, sleep diary), depressive- and cardiac symptoms (Patient Health Questionnaire-9, Cardiac Anxiety Questionnaire) and Quality of Life (SF-12) at baseline, during and after intervention (after 6 and 12 months).
Study:
NCT03938805
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03938805