Impact of Bright Light Therapy on Prader-Willi Syndrome

NCT05939453 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2026-05-15

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Summary

This is a placebo controlled clinical trial to assess the utility of light therapy as a sufficient treatment for excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Sham Light

Sham treatment will be provided from a light box at a distance of at least 70cm but no greater than 90cm.

OTHER

Bright Light Therapy

Bright Light Therapy will be provided using light box with an artificial full spectrum lamp at a distance of at least 70cm but no greater than 90cm.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Foundation for Prader-Willi Research

    collaborator OTHER
  • Maimonides Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Edward Yi, MD · Maimonides Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
88 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-01
Primary Completion
2026-06-30
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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