A listing of sleep-center medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
GOAL: This research study aims to examine the role of slow-wave sleep activity in improving mood in individuals with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).TARGET POPULATION: We are looking for 40 currently depressed males and females and 20 healthy controls with no history of depression between the ages of 25-50. Participants must …
The purpose of this study is to compare the response to PAP treatment of patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) who have normal blood pressure to those with treated (that is taking medication or on a special diet) high blood pressure.
Are you having any trouble with your memory or sleep?This research study will explore whether treating sleep apnea can improve memory. Compensation is up to $300 for the participant's time and up to $100 for the study partner.
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how the SmartSleep technology affects cognitive performance of healthy adults undergoing conditions of chronic sleep restriction and emergency awakenings from sleep—two common conditions in spaceflight that pose challenges to astronauts’ performance. The study also aims to find the best SmartSleep …
Do you often struggle to fall asleep at night? The University of Pennsylvania, in partnership with Advanced Medical Electronics, have developed a low-risk, non-pharmacologic intervention that can be implemented on mobile devices for the treatment of insomnia. The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of this smartphone-delivered behavioral …
This research study aims to examine the role of sleep slow-wave activity (SWA) in modulating mood by testing the model that disrupting SWA during sleep can prevent homeostatic decreases in plasticity, thereby increasing plasticity and improving mood in individuals with MDD. Forty males and females with MDD (25-50 yo), and …