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Sleep Health Literacy in Head Start (SLEEP Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By Karen Bonuck, PhD
Research Sponsored by Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial aims to teach healthy sleep habits to low-income families with preschool children using videos, printed guides, and home visits. The goal is to help children sleep better and longer by educating their families. The program targets families in Head Start programs to address significant sleep health disparities.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Child Sleep Duration: Intervention vs. Control (Total)
Secondary study objectives
Child Sleep Duration: 1 Year Follow-Up
Child Sleep Duration: >30 Minutes
Child sleep difficulties
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Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Sleep Health InterventionsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Sleep Health Interventions: Parents- a) invited to 1 hour workshop about healthy sleep, b) invited to attend a brief (app. 20 minute) Sleep Health Flipchart education either 1-on-1 or in a small group. Children: exposed to 2 week 40min/day healthy sleep curriculum in the classroom.Agency: Video and print material
Group II: Control PeriodActive Control1 Intervention
No Intervention, but data collection

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Albert Einstein College of MedicineLead Sponsor
296 Previous Clinical Trials
11,688,915 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institutes of Health (NIH)NIH
2,842 Previous Clinical Trials
8,172,612 Total Patients Enrolled
6 Trials studying Sleep
1,051 Patients Enrolled for Sleep
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)NIH
2,068 Previous Clinical Trials
2,747,169 Total Patients Enrolled
9 Trials studying Sleep
1,559 Patients Enrolled for Sleep
Karen Bonuck, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorAlbert Einstein College of Medicine
1 Previous Clinical Trials
146 Total Patients Enrolled
~71 spots leftby Dec 2025