Sleep school: a new hope for chronic insomnia sufferers?
NCT ID NCT06149273
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a group therapy program called Sleep School for people with chronic insomnia. 250 participants will either attend Sleep School once a week for six weeks or receive standard short counseling from a nurse. The goal is to see if Sleep School reduces insomnia symptoms more than usual care.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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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
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About 250 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2023
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Insomnia severity index (ISI) score at least 8 * insomnia symptoms present at least for 3 months Exclusion Criteria: * diagnosed dementia based on medical records * acute suicidality * acute psychotic symptoms
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Conditions
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Turku
RECRUITINGTurku, 20014, Finland
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