Sleep aid tested to help cancer survivors rest

NCT ID NCT06162663

Summary

This study tested whether the prescription sleep medication suvorexant could help breast cancer survivors who have trouble sleeping. A small group of survivors with significant insomnia were randomly assigned to receive either the drug or a placebo pill, along with basic sleep advice. The main goal was to see if the medication reduced insomnia symptoms and improved quality of life over four weeks.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • MUSC Department of Family Medicine

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

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