Multidisciplinary Approach to the Treatment of Insomnia and Comorbid Sleep Apnea

The overall goal of this project is to determine the efficacy of a multidisciplinary treatment model for patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and comorbid Insomnia. Specific Aim 1: To determine the efficacy of a treatment model combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Continued Positive Airway Pressure(CPAP) for individuals with OSA and comorbid insomnia. Specific Aim 2: To determine if there are relative benefits in the sequence of treatment initiation. Specific Aim 3: To examine the mechanisms between insomnia symptoms and CPAP adherence.