RecruitingCirrhosisInsomnia
LiverSleep: A Behavioral Sleep Intervention for Patients With Cirrhosis and Insomnia
Eligible age
18+ yrs
Accepts
All genders
Locations
1 state
Healthy volunteers
No
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About this study
This is a pilot trial to test the feasibility and acceptability of a virtual cognitive behavioral program for insomnia for patients with cirrhosis.
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital
You may qualify if…
- ✓ 1. Adult (≥ 18 years) patients with cirrhosis (either compensated or decompensated) receiving ambulatory care at the MGH Liver Clinic or MGH Liver Transplant Evaluation Clinic
- ✓ 2. Have the ability to communicate in English
- ✓ 3. Have at least mild insomnia (ISI score ≥8) and report sleep difficulty, defined as ≥ 30 min to fall asleep or spending at least 30 min awake during the night
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ 1. Uncontrolled neuropsychiatric disorders such as severe depression, schizophrenia, or suicidal ideation which prohibits their ability to provide informed consent.
- ✕ 2. Cognitive impairment, which we will screen for using the simplified Animal Naming Test
- ✕ 3. Current alcohol misuse
- ✕ 4. Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea that is untreated or high-risk for obstructive sleep apnea
- ✕ 5. Severe restless leg syndrome
- ✕ 6. Those with night/rotating shift work
Where it's recruiting
Massachusetts
Boston
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT07417163 · last updated 2026-03-06