Sydney Sleep Biobank

Certification Status: Approved

Registration Status: Completed

Objective:

The purpose of the Sydney Sleep Biobank is to build an extensive infrastructure to facilitate research into understanding sleep health and disorders in terms of disease subtypes, disease progression and susceptibility to comorbidities and treatment outcomes in order to personalise care for better patient outcomes.

Registered Biobank Name	Sydney Sleep Biobank
Biobank Leader	Nina Sarkissian
Principal Investigator	Professor Peter Cistulli
Address	Department of Respiratory & Sleep Medicine, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards Sydney, NSW, Australia
Website
Email for biobank inquiries	peter.cistulli@sydney.edu.au
User Type Mono: A biobank that supports a specific research project, may have few staff members, a small-scale accrual scope with little to no initial intention of releasing or distributing biospecimens to secondary parties Oligo: A biobank that supports several research groups or clinical trials, may or may not be designed to release biospecimens outside their collaborative group Poly: A biobank that has generally a larger accrual scope, resources, and multiple users outside the biobank proper	Poly - Collection aimed at supporting undetermined, multiple users with ethics approved research projects, through a defined access/application mechanism.

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