Center for Sleep Medicine
Clinical Research Program
The Center for Sleep Medicine is a private free-standing full service sleep disorders center that is accredited by the
American
Academy of Sleep Medicine. All clinical trial studies are reviewed by a central IRB.
June M. Fry, M.D., Ph.D. is the Director of the Center for Sleep Medicine and Principal Investigator for clinical research. She is board-certified in neurology and sleep medicine with 25 years of clinical research experience. As of April 2008, she has conducted a total of 46 clinical trial studies: 11 Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), 8 Narcolepsy, 22 Insomnia, 2 Sleep Apnea, and 3 Home Polysomnography studies.
There are two Nurse Practitioners who serve as Sub-Investigators, and a research coordinator. There are six trained sleep technicians, including the manager, with research experience.
The center has five private sleep rooms for polysomnography, uses
Alice 5 acquisition systems and is certified by Clinilabs, Inc. Other research equipment includes: ECG machine, -20 degree freezer, locked drug refrigerator, locked drug cabinets and centrifuge.
Location:
443 Germantown Pike
Lafayette Hill, PA
19444
610-828-4060
Contact information:
June M. Fry, M.D., Ph.D. Principle Investigator
Phone: 610-828-4060
Fax: 610-238-5300
Email: jfry@sleepmed.md
Joshua Roland, B.A.
Research Manager
Phone: 610-828-4060 x 214
Fax: 610-238-5300
Email: jroland@sleepmed.md
As of 11/1/2008 we have several clinical research trials that are planned. If you are interested in volunteering for a clinical trial in the future, please contact us immediately at jroland@sleepmed.md and we will keep your contact information available so that we can inform you when the study is open to enrollment.
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Clinical Research Trial: Insomnia
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Age Eligibility: 18 and older
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Symptom Eligibility: Trouble staying asleep
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Length of Study: 9 weeks
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Number of Visits: 9
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Benefits: Compensation for time and travel. Free evaluation
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