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FAMILY Sleep Program
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Who can join
Ages 18 and older · All sexes · Healthy volunteers welcome
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * 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 Criteria: * 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.
About the study
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.
What is being tested
- Brief Behavioral Treatment for Insomnia (BBTI) (behavioral)
- My Sleep Our Sleep (MSOS) (behavioral)
Sponsor: University of Miami · Participants: 18 · Started: Aug 1, 2024
Contact the study team
- Youngmee Kim, PhD · Phone: 305-284-5439
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06571305
Locations in the U.S.
| Florida | University of Miami, Coral Gables |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.