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Bright Light Therapy for Treatment of Sleep Problems Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

NCT02374918 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 77

Last updated 2021-06-24

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Summary

The purpose of the research study is to understand the effectiveness of a six-week course of light exposure on cognitive functioning, mood, activity, and sleep in people that have suffered a head injury leading to a concussion.

Conditions

  • Concussion, Mild
  • Post-Concussion Symptoms
  • Sleep Problems

Interventions

DEVICE

mTBI wavelength-1 bright light

6 weeks of daily light exposure, 30 minutes per morning

DEVICE

mTBI wavelength-2 bright light

6 weeks of daily light exposure, 30 minutes per morning

DEVICE

HC wavelength-1 bright light

30 minutes of light exposure

DEVICE

HC wavelength-2 bright light

30 minutes of light exposure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity

    collaborator FED

  • University of Arizona

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • William D Killgore, Ph.D. · University of Arizona

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-31
Primary Completion
2019-09-30
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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