Sleep Disturbance and Sleep Quality in Women With Fibromyalgia Syndrome

NCT ID: NCT00482859

Last Updated: 2009-01-22

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: COMPLETED
• Total Enrollment: 57 participants
• Study Classification: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2007-04-30
• Study Completion Date: 2008-04-30

Brief Summary

The purpose of this week long study is to describe sleep and problems with sleep in women diagnosed with Fibromyalgia syndrome.

Detailed Description

At least 50 women over 18 years of age are invited to volunteer in this study. Sleep quality and problems with sleep will be described using several kinds of measures. Questionnaires on sleep and Fibromyalgia will be completed by the volunteer. In addition, the volunteer will complete a sleep diary for at least 7 days and wear an Actiwatch (a wrist watch like device that measures sleep). At completion of the study, participants will be provided a print out of their sleep obtained from the Actiwatch.

Participants may not be in the study if they work night shift (11 pm - 7 am) or have been diagnosed with a condition called sleep apnea.

Participants need not live in Kentucky to participate in this study.

Conditions

Fibromyalgia Syndrome

Study Design

• Observational Model Type: COHORT
• Study Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• Women 18 years old; diagnosed with Fibromyalgia;

Exclusion Criteria

• Volunteer works night shift (11PM - 7AM);
• Volunteer has been diagnosed with sleep apnea.

• Minimum Eligible Age: 18 Years
• Eligible Sex: FEMALE
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

Sponsors

University of Kentucky

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

University of Kentucky College of Nursing

Principal Investigators

Suzette L Sewell, RN MSN

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Kentucky

Other Identifiers

Non-Applicable

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

07-0188-P2G

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id