Feasibility and Acceptability of an Internet-based Cognitive-behavioral Treatment for Insomnia in Adults With Asthma

Feasibility and Acceptability of an Internet-based Cognitive-behavioral Treatment for Insomnia in Adults With Asthma

The purpose of the proposed study are to explore changes in sleep and asthma outcomes from baseline to post-treatment in adults with asthma and comorbid insomnia who underwent Internet-based cognitive-behavioral treatment for insomnia (CBT-I).

Inclusion Criteria:

• Primary diagnosis of moderate-severe persistent asthma
• Not well controlled asthma (score ≤ 19 on the Asthma Control Test)
• Age 18-75 years
• Meets criteria for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) Insomnia Disorder
• At least moderate insomnia severity (score ≥ 10 on Insomnia Severity Index)
• Telephone number, email address, and reliable Internet access

Exclusion Criteria:

• History of bipolar or psychosis
• Substance abuse disorder within past 3 months
• Dementia or probable dementia diagnosis
• Plans to move or leave present source of care during the following 6 months.
• Non-English speaking, illiterate, or possesses sensory deficits