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NCT02502045 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Effect of Therapeutic Light on Sleep, Circadian Rhythm, and Global Function in Women With Alzheimer's
A NA study, sponsored by Yale University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 18
- Enrollment target
NCT02502045: Completed NA study, sponsored by Yale University.
NCT02502045 is a NA study that has completed, run by Yale University. The registered enrollment target is 18 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02502045, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Yale University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 18 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Determine effect and duration of effect of timed therapeutic light compared to control light on parameters of circadian rhythmicity, physiologic plasticity, sleep, and global function in women with Alzheimer's Disease.
Primary Outcome
Change in sleep characteristics and rest-activity rhythm after 2 weeks of light therapy as measured by actigraphy
Interventions
- DEVICE Morning Simulated Sunlight
- DEVICE Non-therapeutic Red Light
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 18 participants |
| Start Date | 2012-05 |
| Est. Completion | 2016-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT02502045 record still lists
NCT02502045 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 18 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Morning Simulated Sunlight is the first listed.
NCT02502045 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02502045 about?
NCT02502045 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Therapeutic Light on Sleep, Circadian Rhythm, and Global Function in Women With Alzheimer's". Determine effect and duration of effect of timed therapeutic light compared to control light on parameters of circadian rhythmicity, physiologic plasticity, sleep, and global function in women with Alzheimer's Disease.
What is the current status of trial NCT02502045?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 18 participants. The study started on 2012-05. Estimated completion is 2016-01.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02502045?
The interventions under investigation include: Morning Simulated Sunlight (DEVICE), Non-therapeutic Red Light (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02502045?
This trial is sponsored by Yale University, which has 1,492 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT02502045's enrollment target sits among peer trials
18 1863rd of 2000 higher than 130 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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