Insomnia in people with chronic non-cancer pain

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This is an observational study enrolling adults with chronic non-cancer pain who are being treated in pain units or by pain specialists. Participants will continue to receive usual care while researchers collect clinical data and sleep-related information using standard diagnostic criteria and questionnaires. No experimental treatments are given; the focus is on measuring prevalence, symptom patterns, and the relationship between pain and sleep. The study is conducted at several hospitals in Catalonia, Spain.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Aged 18 years or older
* Either biological sex
* Diagnosed with chronic non-cancer pain
* Receiving care in a pain unit or by a pain specialist
* Able to understand and participate in the study
* Who sign informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Deemed unable or unlikely to cooperate adequately with study procedures at the discretion of the pain specialist or investigator

Where it's running

• Centre Avantmèdic Ponent
  Lleida, Catalonia, Spain Recruiting
• Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol
  Badalona, Catalonia, Spain Active not recruiting
• Instituto de Medicina y Cirugía
  Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Active not recruiting
• Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
  Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Active not recruiting
• Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron
  Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Active not recruiting
• Hospital del Mar
  Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Active not recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Antonio Montes Pérez, MD, PhD — Hospital del Mar
• Study coordinator: Antonio Montes Pérez, MD, PhD
• Email: amontes@psmar.cat
• Phone: +34 932 48 30 00

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.