Clinical trial NCT02557880: Sleep Application Diary and Sleep Hygiene in Adolescents
Official title: Does the Utilization of a Sleep Application Diary Improve Sleep Hygiene in Adolescents?
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: WITHDRAWN
Phase: NA
Conditions: Dyssomnias
Lead sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Sponsor class: OTHER
First posted: 2015-09-23
Enrollment: 0
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 12
Maximum age (years): 17
Standard ages: CHILD
Accepts healthy volunteers: no
Allocation: RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: PARALLEL
Primary purpose: TREATMENT

Brief summary: The purpose of this study will be to see if adolescents can advance bedtime above what can be accomplished by counseling alone simply by inputting their information into a sleep application diary and reporting this information back to their sleep doctor.

Detailed description: Using a smart phone application, participants will record bedtime and wake up times as well as answer questions about their sleep throughout their participation in this study . Reaction time will also be measured through a smart phone application.

Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* Males \& Females age 12-17
* have access to a smart phone (iphone or android)
* present to a sleep disorder clinic with poor sleep hygiene and seen by a pediatric sleep specialist

Exclusion Criteria:

* significant developmental delays
* English is not the primary language spoken

Primary outcomes:
measure: Time to Bed
timeFrame: 1 month, 3 months, & 6 months
Secondary outcomes:
measure: Reaction Time
timeFrame: 1 month, 3 months, & 6 months
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Hershey
country: United States
facility: 30 Hope Drive
state: Pennsylvania
city: Hershey
country: United States
facility: Penn State Hershey Medical Center
state: Pennsylvania
city: Lancaster
country: United States
facility: Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital-Lancaster Outpatient
state: Pennsylvania
city: Reading
country: United States
facility: Penn State Hershey Medical Group-St. Joes
state: Pennsylvania
city: York
country: United States
facility: Penn State Hershey Medical Group-York-Apple hill
state: Pennsylvania
Study officials:
affiliation: Penn State College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
name: Cheryl Tierney, MD, MPH
role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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