A listing of Insomnia medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) has been the gold standard for the treatment of insomnia. There is a need to increase access to treatment, particularly for patients in more rural locations where providers may be scarce. One solution is to utilize telemedicine which is 'the use of electronic communications …
The purpose of this study is to identify the relationship between chronic sleep disturbance and chemicals in spinal fluid that are related to dementia and a molecule called orexin that helps regulate wakefulness and appetite in the brain. Individuals with sleep problems and good sleepers will be asked to participate.
The longstanding view has been that insomnia, and other forms of sleep disturbance, emerge as a consequence of dementia and are the result of progressive neuronal damage. However, there is growing evidence that the direction of causation may go both ways, with sleep disturbance potentially increasing vulnerability to dementia. Longitudinal …
Medication is FDA approved. The present study is a further evaluation of the behavioral pharmacotherapeutic strategy (i.e., partial reinforcement following the obtention of treatment response with standard treatment) with a particular focus on 1) how low a dose may be used (dose = frequency of active medication) and 2) how …
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 …
800x600 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Are you currently depressed and have trouble sleeping? Are you between the ages of 21 and 60? You may be eligible for one of our current research studies:Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) has been the ‘gold standard’ for the …
The research study is being conducted secondary and after your completion of the primary study (Effect of Radiation Therapy on Sleepiness and Activity in Prostate and Breast Cancer Patients). The purpose of the current study is to assess the effectiveness of a behavioral treatment for insomnia (also known as Cognitive …
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.