Current Studies - Sleep Research
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Have insomnia? (IRB# 35933)
Status: Active
Investigators:
- Alexandros Vgontzas, M.D., Department of Psychiatry
Description:
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center researchers are assessing the effect of a three-month trial of the medication Trazodone versus a three-month trial of cognitive behavioral therapy in patients with chronic insomnia.
Eligibility:
Who may participate?
Men and women age 30-60 who have had insomnia for at least one year.
Additional Study Details:
What is required?
- Spend three consecutive nights and one morning in the sleep lab prior to and after treatment
- Additional bi-weekly and monthly clinic visits are required during the treatment period
Compensation is provided.
Locations:
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Contacts:
For more information:
Sleep Research and Treatment Center, 717-531-4284
Study director:
Alexandros Vgontzas, M.D., Department of Psychiatry
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Categories:
- Insomnia