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Brief Behavioral Treatment for Insomnia in Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development
Summary
This study will investigate treatments for insomnia in Veterans who have posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The purpose of this study is to compare a brief behavioral treatment for insomnia (BBTI) to a treatment that helps promote relaxation (progressive muscle relaxation training or PMRT). The investigators will examine improvements in psychosocial functioning and insomnia severity. The investigators will also examine whether treatment gains last over time and whether suicidal ideation decreases following insomnia treatment.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
200
Start Date
2023-05-01
Completion Date
2027-04-30
Last Updated
2025-05-04
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Brief Behavioral Treatment for Insomnia (BBTI)
Participants in this arm will receive 4 sessions (30-60 minutes) of a brief behavioral treatment for insomnia called BBTI. Relaxation techniques are not a component of BBTI.
Progressive Muscle Relaxation Training (PMRT)
Participants in this arm will receive 4 sessions (30-60 minutes) of progressive muscle relaxation training called PMRT.
Locations (1)
San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, United States