Archive for the ‘Elderly’ Category

Healthy Adult for Elderly

October 17, 2007

Patient Compensation: $500
Length of Study: 8 days
Number of Office Visits: 3
Criteria:
1) Are you between the ages of 65-75?
2) Are you generally healthy?
3) Have you had cancer in the last 5 years?
4) Do you have major liver problems, heart problems, or kidney problems?
5) Are you taking a combination of drugs for the same condition?
6) Do you suffer from Gastrointestinal disease, IBS, or ulcers?
7) Do you take Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs regularly (such as Aspirin or
Ibuprofen)?
8) In the last 6 months have you had a history of drug or alcohol abuse?

Answers to qualify:

1) Yes
2) Yes
3) No
4) No
5) No
6) No
7) No (must discontinue them 2 weeks prior to the study and can’t take ANY pain
meds other than Tylenol during the study)
8) No

If you Qualify, please email the following to rksciences@gmail.com
Name:
Phone Number(s):
Best time to Call:
Email:
“STUDY NAME” IN SUBJECT LINE!!
Someone will contact you shortly to rescreen you based upon the questions posted above.

Insomnia (Chronic) for Elderly

October 17, 2007

Patient Compensation: $450
Length of Study: 18 weeks
Number of Office Visits: 9
Criteria:
1) Are you between the ages of 65-85?

2) Do you get less than 6 hours of sleep per night at least 3 times a week for the last
month?
3) Is your normal bedtime between 9pm-midnight?
4) Have you ever taken Lunesta?
5) Are you currently taking thyroid or hormone therapy?
6) In the next 18 weeks are you planning on traveling to states/countries with a different
time zone?
7) Are you currently taking any sleep medications?
8) In the last 6 months have you had a history of drug or alcohol abuse?
9) Well participating in the study you are not able to consume alcohol. Is that a problem?

Answers to qualify:
1) Yes
2) Yes
3) Yes
4) Never
5) If so, must be 60 days stable
6) No
7) If yes, must stop all 7 days prior to screening
8) No
9) No

If you Qualify, please email the following to rksciences@gmail.com
Name:
Phone Number(s):
Best time to Call:
Email:
“STUDY NAME” IN SUBJECT LINE!!
Someone will contact you shortly to rescreen you based upon the questions posted above.