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Moment
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T0
|
Baseline
|
T1
|
Baseline
|
T2
|
Intervention
|
T3
|
Intervention
|
T4
|
Wash-out
|
T5
|
Wash-out
|
T6
|
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Week
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0
|
1
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2
| |
3
| |
4
| |
5
| |
6
| |
|
Actiwatch
| |
Continuous
| |
Continuous
|
Charging
|
Continuous
| |
Continuous
|
Charging
|
Continuous
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Continuous
| |
|
NPI-Q
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T2
| | | |
T4
| | | |
T6
|
|
BANS-S
|
T0
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
|
Patient characteristics
|
T0
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
|
Sleep diary
| |
Continuous
| |
Continuous
| |
Continuous
| |
Continuous
| |
Continuous
| |
Continuous
| |
|
Status examination
| | |
T1
| |
T2
| |
T3
| |
T4
| |
T5
| |
T6
|
- T0, the week previous to the measuring period: complete BANS-S and make an inventory of patient characteristics (CIRS); T1, status examination; T2, end of baseline period: complete NPI-Q and status examination; T3, status examination; T4, end of intervention period: complete NPI-Q and status examination; T5, status examination; T6, end of wash-out period: complete NPI-Q and status examination. Actigraphy is taking place continuously. At T2 and T4, the actiwatch will be charged for a short period (ca. 2 h).
- A qualitative status examination will take place weekly (changes in medication, therapy, medical condition, means and measures, restlessness). The sleep diary will be filled in daily during the whole measuring period.
