Hypertension Study Needs Vols
The Cardiology Branch, NHLBI, is recruiting patients with high
blood pressure for a 3-day outpatient study. Volunteers should not
have any other medical problems and should not have a cholesterol
higher than 200 mg/dL. Participants will be paid. Call 496-8739.
High Cholesterol Study Recruits
The Cardiology Branch, NHLBI, is recruiting patients with high
cholesterol levels (250 mg or higher) who have no other medical
problems to be included in a 3-day outpatient study. Participants will
be paid. Call 496-8739.
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.
Identical Twin Pairs Needed for Study
The HLA Laboratory is interested in analyzing the T-cell receptor
repertoire of normal identical twin pairs. Normal healthy adult
identical twin pairs are needed for this study. Each twin pair should
be willing to undergo thorough medical history, HLA testing,
complete blood count and leukopheresis. Optimally, subjects should
be available for further questioning about their previous and
subsequent medical history. Twin donors will be paid for their blood
donations. Call 496-8852 to sign up. If you have responded to this
inquiry in the past, resubmit your name and phone number for
another phase of the study.
Folks with Uveitis Needed
NEI seeks adults and children with uveitis for research studies to
help find ways to improve diagnosis and treatment. The studies take
place at the Clinical Center. NIH patients receive study-related eye
exams, testing and care at no charge. For more information, call
1-800-411-1222.
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