Featured Studies
Featured studies include only those currently recruiting participants. They are listed according to the date they were added to the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, with the most recent studies appearing first.
- Regional Rates of Cerebral Protein Synthesis: Effects of Sleep and Memory Consolidation.
Evaluation study. Background: - The brain needs sleep to function normally, but the purpose of sleep is not understood. Ages 18-28. Location in Bethesda, MD.
- Memory Consolidation in Pharmacologically Enhanced Naps.
Interventional study. This study will examine whether various drugs affecting sleep cycles can improve different kinds of memory. Ages 18-39. Location in La Jolla, CA.
- Prazosin for Treating Noncombat Trauma Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Interventional study. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of prazosin in treating post-traumatic stress disorder caused by noncombat trauma in individuals taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Ages 18 and over. Location in Seattle, WA.
- Combined Behavioral/Pharmacological Therapy for Insomnia.
Interventional study. This study will determine how sleeping pills can be combined with nondrug treatments to maximize the benefits of therapy for insomnia. Ages 21-75. Location in Durham, NC.
Search ClinicalTrials.gov for other NIH studies on Sleep Disorders.
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