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Can a sleep app ease chronic pain in young adults?

NCT ID NCT05147974

Symptom relief Sponsor: Women's College Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested the DOZE app, a digital self-management program designed to improve sleep in young adults aged 18-25 with chronic pain and insomnia. Forty participants used the app and a sleep diary for 10 weeks. The goal was to see if the app is easy to use and helps with pain, sleep, and quality of life.

What this could mean

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Active substance
DOZE app (a web-based self-management program for sleep problems)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a convenient, digital self-help tool to improve sleep and quality of life for young adults with chronic pain.
What could go wrong
This was a small, early feasibility study with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The app is not a cure and may not help all users.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

40 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2023

Finished

Mar 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 25 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Young adult patients aged 18 - 25 years old, who have * Non-malignant chronic pain lasting more than 3 months, with * Clinically assessed as having a sleep disorder * English speaking with * Access to a mobile phone or a computer with internet access. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who require urgent CBT treatment as per their health care provider * Patients who have received CBT in the past 3 months * Patients participating in other psychological treatments and/or drug trials during the study * Patients who have other significant medical conditions- Life threatening (e.g. cancer), neurological conditions (e.g. epilepsy) * Patients who have other significant psychiatric conditions-Severe depression or active suicide intent * Situations resulting in forced sleep disruption or derangement of sleep schedule such as night shift work \> 2 nights per week in the past 3months * Pregnancy or breastfeeding. * Inability to communicate with health care providers or the research personnel * Inability to fill out self-report questionnaires, study materials, or follow instructions.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Chronic Pain chronic pain syndrome insomnia Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

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Chronic pain Insomnia Insomnia due to medical condition

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Women's College Hospital

    Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1B2, Canada

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