Participants Needed for Sleep and Memory Study

Researchers in the department of psychological and brain sciences are seeking volunteers aged 60 to 75 for an NIH-funded research study on the benefits of sleep on learning and memory.

The study is composed of four sessions lasting 30 minutes to two hours each and participants will wear sensors to record sleep activity on one night. Volunteers are free to withdraw anytime.

Participants should have no history of a neurological, psychiatric or sleep disorder, normal vision, and not be taking sleep-affecting medication.

Compensation is available for up to $75 per study. Those interested in participating should call 413-545-4831 or email siestalab@gmail.com.