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NCT01712243 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Light to Maximize Vision, Minimize Insomnia
A NA study of Postural Balance, sponsored by VA Palo Alto Health Care System.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 29
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT01712243: Completed NA study of Postural Balance, sponsored by VA Palo Alto Health Care System.
NCT01712243 is a NA study of Postural Balance that has completed, run by VA Palo Alto Health Care System. The registered enrollment target is 29 participants, below the 96-participant average among 8 other Postural Balance trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT01712243, a NA study of Postural Balance, has completed, sponsored by VA Palo Alto Health Care System.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 29 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether specific wavelengths of light at night can be used to improve mobile balance while simultaneously not increasing alertness.
Primary Outcome
Mobile balance as determined using a GaitRite walkway
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- OTHER Light
Study Locations (1)
California
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System - Palo Alto
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 29 participants |
| Start Date | 2013-12 |
| Est. Completion | 2016-09 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT01712243 record still lists
NCT01712243 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 29 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 96-participant average among 8 other Postural Balance trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Postural Balance appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Light is the first listed.
NCT01712243 reports a single indexed study location in California.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01712243 about?
NCT01712243 is a clinical study titled "Light to Maximize Vision, Minimize Insomnia". The purpose of this study is to determine whether specific wavelengths of light at night can be used to improve mobile balance while simultaneously not increasing alertness.
What is the current status of trial NCT01712243?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 29 participants. The study started on 2013-12. Estimated completion is 2016-09.
What conditions does trial NCT01712243 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Postural Balance.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01712243?
The interventions under investigation include: Light (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01712243?
This trial is sponsored by VA Palo Alto Health Care System, which has 34 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT01712243 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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