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Light as an Aid for Recovery in Psychiatric Inpatients

NCT02653040 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2018-05-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate wether a naturalistic indoor light environment can improve sleep and mood in psychiatric inpatients

Conditions

  • Mental Illness

Interventions

OTHER

Dynamic lighting

Intervention is rooms with light settings imitating natural light conditions with white light at day and low-lux no-blue light at night: 07am-10am: white light, increasing intensity 10am-07pm: white light, full intensity 07pm-11pm: no blue wavelength, low intensity 11pm-07am: no blue wavelength, very low intensity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aarhus University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Niels Okkels, MD · Aarhus University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
68 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-15
Primary Completion
2017-01-15
Completion
2018-03-15

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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