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. 2017 Dec 19;17:259. doi: 10.1186/s12909-017-1100-3

Table 3.

Implementability of 6 demonstrated alternative treatment strategies (n = 121)

Short term (when ending) Long term (months later)
Meaningful (%) Useful (%) Useful (%) Used (%)
ICE model of communication
strongly disagree / never 0 0 0 1.7
disagree 0 0 0
neutral. no opinion / rarely 3.3 11.4 9.3 16.0
agree 42.3 48.4 56.8
strongly agree / frequently 54.5 40.2 33.9 82.4
Sleep hygiene education
strongly disagree / never 0 0 0 8.5
disagree 0 0 0
neutral. no opinion / rarely 1.7 4.9 0.9 29.7
agree 25.6 25.4 35.3
strongly agree / frequently 72.7 69.7 63.8 61.9
Stress-vulnerability model
strongly disagree / never 0.8 0.8 0.9 29.6
disagree 2.5 5.7 4.3
neutral. no opinion / rarely 10.7 22.1 17.1 39.1
agree 45.5 31.1 38.5
strongly agree / frequently 40.5 40.2 39.3 31.3
Sleep wake diary
strongly disagree / never 0.8 0.8 1.7 32.2
disagree 0 1.6 6.0
neutral. no opinion / rarely 4.1 17.2 20.7 49.6
agree 43.1 42.6 50.0
strongly agree / frequently 52 37.7 21.6 18.3
Stimulus control therapy
strongly disagree / never 0 0 1.7 37
disagree 0.8 0.8 1.7
neutral. no opinion / rarely 9 13.8 33.9 42.9
agree 39.3 44.7 33.9
strongly agree / frequently 50.8 40.7 28.8 20.2
ABC model
strongly disagree / never 0 0.8 1.7 50.9
disagree 4.9 11.4 16.0
neutral. no opinion / rarely 13.8 28.5 29.4 41.4
agree 55.3 41.5 38.7
strongly agree / frequently 26 17.9 14.3 7.8