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Important Information:

Interested in COVID-19 research study opportunities? Please view the COVID-19 Studies page for adults and the Pediatric Studies page for children aged birth-17.

To view all research studies currently recruiting participants, visit our new Featured Research page for adults and Featured Pediatric Research page for children.

Please note that COVID-19 precautions are in place on the University of Pittsburgh campus. If you have questions or concerns about an upcoming research study visit, or if you have symptoms of COVID-19 or have been exposed to COVID-19, please contact the study team directly for additional information prior to your research study visit. Need help with your Pitt+Me account? Contact us.

Welcome to the Other Sleep Disorders Studies Page

CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU

Social Jet Lag in Teens Study – Ages 16 & 17

Are you the parent of a healthy 11th or 12th grader? If so, your child may be able to participate in a research study to find out how changes in weekday-weekend sleep patterns (“social jet lag”) affect teens’ mood and behavior. The study involves 2 overnight sleep lab visits, fMRI brain scans, and other assessments. Compensation is provided.

Age Range

Gender List

Duration

DURATION: 6 months
VISITS: 3 visits

Location

Thomas Detre Hall & UPMC Presbyterian Hospital - Oakland

Brain, Emotion, & Sleep in Teens: The BEST Study – Ages 14-17

Are you the parent of a teen ages 14-17 who is enrolled in high school? If so, you and your teen may be able to participate in a research study to help learn more about how sleep impacts teenagers’ moods. Some teens may also be asked to take part in an optional study following the initial part of the study. Compensation provided.

Age Range

Gender List

Duration

DURATION: 6-10 hours
VISITS: 2-3 visits

Location

The Mood & Brain Lab, Loeffler Building in Oakland

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

Sleep Disorders