Welcome!
Thank you for your interest in the SOMNA Research Study.
The SOMNA Research Study is for men aged 50 years and over who are experiencing symptoms of depression and insomnia. This study program will offer eligible participants free psychiatric assessment and an individual care plan, along with access to one of two internet programs which each focus on sleep problems and insomnia. The aim of the study is to evaluate whether the internet programs are effective in improving sleep and mood problems.
Within this site, you will find the following:
- INFORMATION FOR REFERRERS: Details on how health professionals may refer patients to the SOMNA Research Study
- INFORMATION FOR PARTICIPANTS: A description of the SOMNA Research Study and an electronic form to read and sign should you wish to be considered for participation in the study, along with a brief survey to complete
- TEAM: Information about the researchers conducting the SOMNA Research Study
- CONTACT: Information on how to contact us
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email us at somna.bmri@sydney.edu.au or call (02) 9114 4002. We look forward to your participation in this exciting study!
If you’re ready to find out more about participating in the study, click the button below:

Please note, only participants in the SOMNA Research Study are able to use the internet programs at this time. If you would like to learn more about this study (and possibly become a participant), review the information on this site and complete the online interest form.