Clinical trials · Pennsylvania
Insomnia clinical trials in Pennsylvania
We’re tracking 9 recruiting insomnia studies with a site in Pennsylvania — including Early Phase 1, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Pennsylvania
- NCT06281756RecruitingEarly Phase 1
CBT and Trazodone for Sleep and Blood Pressure in Insomnia
This trial tests whether cognitive behavioral therapy (a type of talk therapy for sleep) and/or the medication trazodone can improve sleep and lower blood pressure in people with chronic insomnia. You must be 18 or older and have ongoing trouble sleeping.
Hershey, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07542756RecruitingPhase 4
Testing Common Sleep Medications for Insomnia
This study compares how well different over-the-counter and prescription sleep medications work for insomnia. Researchers will guide you through trying medications one at a time to find what works best for your sleep problems.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–80 - NCT07136415RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing digital therapy, trazodone, and daridorexant for menopause insomnia
This trial tests three different treatments for insomnia that started or got worse during the menopausal transition. One is a digital therapy app, and the others are two different medications. The goal is to see which works best for women aged 40–62 who are in the early stages of menopause.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 40–62 - NCT06655883RecruitingPhase 3
Testing suvorexant for insomnia in people with opioid use disorder
This study tests whether the sleep medication suvorexant (Belsomra) can help people with opioid use disorder who also have trouble sleeping. If you are stable on medication for opioid use disorder and have not used opioids in the last month, this trial may be an option for you.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–70 - NCT05301543Recruiting
Program to improve long-term insomnia symptoms
This study tests a behavioral (non-medication) program to help people with chronic insomnia sleep better. It may help if you regularly use sleep medications but still struggle with staying asleep or falling asleep.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 55–85 - NCT04278404Recruiting
Drug safety study for children already on certain medicines
This study measures how certain medicines move through the body and checks their safety in children. It may help doctors better understand dosing and side effects in kids who are already receiving these treatments, or in some kids who recently tested positive for COVID-19.
Hershey, PennsylvaniaAges birth–20 years - NCT06559306RecruitingPhase 3
Seltorexant for depression with insomnia symptoms
This trial tests if adding seltorexant to your current antidepressant can improve depression and sleep problems. It is for people with major depressive disorder who still have symptoms, especially insomnia, despite trying at least one antidepressant.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–74 - NCT06569693Recruiting
Sleep study for people with GI cancer and their partners
This study tests whether couples (one with a GI cancer and their sleep partner) can improve their sleep together. It involves a sleep program to help both partners build healthier sleep habits.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05530863Enrolling by invitation
Relaxation methods for insomnia during pregnancy
This study tests relaxation-based approaches to help pregnant people who have trouble falling asleep or waking up during the night. If you meet the sleep and pregnancy timing needs, the goal is to see whether the approach can improve sleep.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–55
Insomnia trials by city in Pennsylvania
Where these studies are running in Pennsylvania
Institutions with a site for the recruiting insomnia studies listed above.
- University of Pennsylvania · 4 studies
- University of Pittsburgh · 2 studies
- Penn Center for Studies of Addiction
- Penn State Health Children's Hospital
- Pennsylvania State University
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
What taking part in a insomnia study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Insomnia trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there insomnia clinical trials in Pennsylvania?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 9 recruiting insomnia studies with a site in Pennsylvania, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a insomnia study in Pennsylvania?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Pennsylvania to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Pennsylvania, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a insomnia trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New insomnia studies open in Pennsylvania regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.