Using cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) to improve sleep and hypertension.

SleepRIGHT Study - recruitment completed.

This NIH-funded R01 study is a mechanistic clinical trial. It aims to explore how improvements in sleep, accomplished through cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), may lead to reduction in hypertension and improvement in other cardiovascular outcomes. The study’s Principal Investigator is Dr. Andrew Sherwood, PhD at Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Wu conducted the sleep clinical assessments and delivered the CBT-I treatment for this study. Learn more about SleepRIGHT here.