Digital Sleep Therapy for Sleep Problems After Stroke
Tests digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia in adults recovering from stroke.
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Registry title: Improving Sleep and Learning in Rehabilitation After Stroke, Part 2
Key facts
- Where
- Oxford, United KingdomSee the site
Where in United Kingdom
- University of OxfordOxford, United KingdomTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- University of Oxford
- Trial code
- NCT05511285
- Record updated
- 10 August 2026
- Original description
This study will explore whether sleep in stroke survivors is improved with digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (Sleepio), in comparison to treatment as usual, and will explore whether changes in sleep relate to changes in overnight consolidation of motor learning.Read full original descriptionShow less
Improving Sleep and Learning in Rehabilitation After Stroke, Part 2
This study will explore whether sleep in stroke survivors is improved with digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (Sleepio), in comparison to treatment as usual, and will explore whether changes in sleep relate to changes in overnight consolidation of motor learning.
Inclusion: Willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study; Aged 18 years or above; Clinical diagnosis of stroke affecting the upper limb, with sufficient movement to perform the motor learning task; Discharged from inpatient care; Interest in accessing a programme with the aim of improving sleep quality; Reliable access to the internet.
Exclusion: Engagement in psychological therapy for insomnia in the past 12 months; Other neurological condition affecting movement (e.g. Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis); Diagnosed, untreated, sleep disorder (e.g. Sleep Apnea); Uncontrolled seizures; Planned inpatient admission (e.g. for rehabilitation) in the next 4 months that would impact ability to engage with the Sleepio programme; Pregnancy.