The Reducing Risk Study

a study on Insomnia Sleep Disorders Delayed Sleep Phase Anxiety Depression

Summary

Eligibility
for people ages 12-18 (full criteria)
Location
at UCSF
Dates
study started
completion around
Principal Investigator
by Lauren Asarnow, PhD (ucsf)
Headshot of Lauren Asarnow
Lauren Asarnow

Description

Summary

The present study will test an innovative mobile health adaptation of a behavioral intervention that improves sleep and mental health concerns among adolescents.

Official Title

Reducing Risk: A Comprehensive mHealth Sleep Health Intervention for Adolescents at Risk for Depression and Anxiety Disorders

Keywords

Insomnia, Delayed Sleep Phase, mTranS-C

Eligibility

For people ages 12-18

Inclusion Criteria:

Exclusion Criteria:

  • any current psychiatric illness
  • currently use of medications or herbs with known effects on sleep
  • hospitalization for substance use or suicide within the past 12 months
  • known sleep apnea
  • unstable major medical conditions
  • current psychotherapy for depression, anxiety or sleep health deficits

Location

  • University of California, San Francisco accepting new patients
    San Francisco California 94143 United States

Lead Scientist at University of California Health

  • Lauren Asarnow, PhD (ucsf)
    Dr. Asarnow’s research program aims to reduce the burden of mental illness in youth by developing behavioral interventions that are effective, youth friendly, engaging, widely disseminable and easily accessible. Her program of research has primarily focused on sleep as a potential target for intervention in the prevention and treatment of mental and physical health problems.

Details

Status
accepting new patients
Start Date
Completion Date
(estimated)
Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
ID
NCT03665337
Study Type
Interventional
Participants
Expecting 60 study participants
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