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NCT01042587 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effect of Bright Light Treatment On Elders In a Long Term Care Environment

A NA study, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
32
Enrollment target

NCT01042587 is a NA study that has completed, run by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01042587, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
32 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The investigators hypothesize that significant exposure to artificial morning bright light (approximately 200 lux of primarily blue light at eye level for thirty minutes daily) as compared to sham bright red light (placebo) will: 1. improve sleep quality 2. improve cognitive scores 3. improve depression scores 4. improve quality of life scores.

Interventions

  • OTHER exposure to bright light
  • OTHER low luminosity red light

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 32 participants
Start Date 2010-03
Est. Completion 2010-06
Phase NA

Sponsor

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

396 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01042587

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01042587 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, which has 396 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which exposure to bright light is the first listed.

NCT01042587 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01042587 about?

NCT01042587 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Bright Light Treatment On Elders In a Long Term Care Environment". The investigators hypothesize that significant exposure to artificial morning bright light (approximately 200 lux of primarily blue light at eye level for thirty minutes daily) as compared to sham bright red light (placebo) will: 1. improve sleep quality 2. improve cognitive scores 3. improve depre...

What is the current status of trial NCT01042587?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 32 participants. The study started on 2010-03. Estimated completion is 2010-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01042587?

The interventions under investigation include: exposure to bright light (OTHER), low luminosity red light (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01042587?

This trial is sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, which has 396 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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