SLEEP DISTURBANCE

This study tests whether adding sleep-focused treatments to standard depression care can quickly and lastingly reduce suicide risk in young adults. Researchers will compare three different sleep intervention approaches in 90 suicidal college students receiving outpatient treatmen…

This study is testing whether wearable technology can help manage depression and sleep issues in older adults. Researchers will have 162 participants wear an activity tracker and test a special light therapy headband to see if it improves mood and sleep. The goal is to create a b…

This study is testing whether two different sleep treatments can help slow memory decline in older adults who have mild cognitive impairment and trouble sleeping. Fifty participants will be randomly assigned to receive either talk therapy for insomnia or a sound-based sleep enhan…

This study is testing whether a non-contact sleep monitor can help improve sleep for people with Alzheimer's living in long-term care. For 100 participants, the monitor will track sleep for four weeks. Researchers want to see if sharing this sleep data with care staff leads to be…

This study is testing whether a daily self-acupressure routine can help female university students reduce 'social jet lag'—the mismatch between their body clock and their class schedule—and improve their sleep. 120 participants will be randomly assigned to practice either real ac…

This study tests two simple, non-drug methods to help intensive care unit (ICU) patients sleep better. Researchers will compare using special calming background noise, creating designated quiet hours, and standard care. They will measure sleep quality in 18 adult ICU patients usi…

This study is testing if a non-drug treatment called TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) can help reduce pain and improve sleep for people recovering from hernia surgery. 80 adults having the surgery will be randomly assigned to receive either standard care or stan…

This study tests a nurse-led program designed to improve sleep and reduce stress for awake patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). The program involves simple changes like lowering noise and light at night and organizing care to cause less disruption. Researchers will compare …

This study is testing if a sleep medication called lemborexant can help older patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) sleep better and reduce their risk of developing delirium, a serious state of confusion. It will involve 100 patients aged 65+ who are in the ICU after surgery.…

This study is testing whether a relaxation technique called autogenic training can help people on long-term dialysis who struggle with restless legs, poor sleep, and fatigue. It will involve 54 stable patients aged 45-55 who have been on dialysis for at least 6 months. The goal i…

This study aims to build a detailed health database for adults aged 40 and older in Taiwan. Researchers will collect various health data, including brain scans, sleep patterns, blood tests, and gut bacteria samples, from about 250 participants. The goal is to better understand ho…