SLEEP DISORDER

This study looks at whether a home sleep apnea test is as accurate as the standard in-lab sleep study for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea in children aged 5 to 12. Researchers will also check if the home test helps doctors make the same treatment decisions and if families pref…

This study tests whether myofascial release (a type of massage) or cupping therapy works better to improve quality of life in people with both restless leg syndrome and knee osteoarthritis. Fifty-four adults aged 40 to 70 with moderate to severe knee arthritis will receive 12 ses…

This study tests whether two natural substances, urolithin A and fisetin, can improve sleep quality and reduce signs of aging in adults aged 30 to 75 with poor sleep. Eighty participants will take daily capsules of one or both compounds, or a placebo, for 12 weeks. Researchers wi…

This study tests whether taking branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) twice a day for 21 days can improve sleep in people with traumatic brain injury. Researchers will enroll 300 veterans and community members, randomly assigning them to receive BCAAs or a placebo. The goal is to se…

This study tests a new program that helps people aged 50 and older remember and use sleep-improving strategies. Participants have sleep or body-clock problems and mild memory issues. The goal is to see if better memory for treatment leads to better sleep, daily function, and life…

This study looks at whether helping people with sleep issues during tobacco or cannabis quitting can prevent relapse. About 80 adults trying to quit will either get standard care or extra sleep screening and treatment. Researchers will track who stays substance-free for 6 months.

This study looks at whether teaching teens with overweight or obesity how to sleep better can help them lose more weight when combined with standard care. About 126 teens aged 13 to 17 with poor sleep will be split into two groups: one gets usual weight-loss advice, and the other…

This study is testing whether yoga can help pregnant women in their third trimester feel less stressed, sleep better, and have a better quality of sex life. About 70 women will take part—half will do yoga sessions, and the other half will not. Researchers will measure stress, sle…

This study tests whether a smartphone app called SleepUp can help people with insomnia sleep better. The app provides therapy based on proven techniques, including sleep tips, relaxation exercises, and virtual coaching. About 280 adults with mild or worse insomnia will use the ap…

This study looks at 65 adults with obstructive sleep apnea to see how three weeks of breathing therapy (ventilotherapy) changes their thinking skills, blood markers linked to brain health, and overall well-being. Participants will take thinking tests, give blood samples, and answ…

This study looks at sleep issues in healthy Somali Americans and how they might affect blood pressure. Researchers will measure sleep quality and blood pressure in 240 adults. The goal is to find hidden sleep problems that could raise hypertension risk in this community.

This study looks at how changes in blood flow to the brain affect breathing during sleep in healthy adults. Researchers will measure breathing responses to low oxygen and high carbon dioxide levels under normal and low-oxygen sleep conditions. The goal is to better understand bre…