Accelerated Treatment for Co-occurring Insomnia, Nightmares, and PTSD

NANot yet recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

160

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 1, 2025

Primary Completion Date

December 1, 2028

Study Completion Date

December 1, 2028

Conditions
InsomniaPTSD - Post Traumatic Stress DisorderNightmares
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBTi)

CBTi focuses on stimulus control, eliminating maladaptive coping habits, reducing arousal, and challenging maladaptive thoughts about sleep in an effort to reduce time to fall asleep and time awake during the night.

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Nightmares (CBTn)

CBTn involves writing about a distressing or frequent nightmare, rewriting the narrative of the nightmare to target trauma-related themes, and reading the rescripted nightmare narrative.

BEHAVIORAL

Written Exposure Therapy (WET)

WET is a trauma-focused intervention in which individuals write about their worst traumatic experience following scripted instruction from the therapist.

BEHAVIORAL

Sleep Hygiene

Involves reviewing sleep diary data, sleep education, and reviewing and discussing sleep hygiene practices.

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

OTHER

collaborator

University of Arizona

OTHER

collaborator

NDRI-USA, Inc.

OTHER

lead

Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research

OTHER