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NIH Record Study Subjects Sought

Long, Short Sleepers Needed

To complete a sleep study, NIMH is looking for male and female volunteers ages 20-35 who routinely sleep 9 hours or more nightly, or who sleep 6 or fewer hours nightly. Volunteers must have no sleep disturbances or insomnia, plus no history of mental illness. Volunteers must be in good general health and not taking any medications or birth control pills. The study requires living on the research unit for 4 consecutive days. Compensation is available. For more information call 496-5831 or 496-6981.

Volunteers Needed for Study

Researchers at NIH seek healthy adults, 18 to 50 years old, to take part in an outpatient study of a new vaccine for leishmaniasis, a tropical parasitic infection. People with extended visits to the tropics are not eligible. Study requirements include routine lab work, a single vaccine injection and several followup visits over 6 months. This vaccine contains no live infections. Compensation will be provided. For information call 402-0980, ext. 616.


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