Can a sleep program help exhausted parents of kids with autism?
NCT ID NCT05373537
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares a home-based, tailored sleep therapy (CBT-I) to a web-based version for 80 caregivers who have insomnia while caring for a child with autism. The goal is to see which approach is more acceptable and feasible for improving sleep and reducing caregiver burden. Participants will track their sleep and complete surveys over the study period.
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19041, United States
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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