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Sleep and Light Intervention (SALI) for Menopausal Mood Dysfunction

NCT06678880 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2026-08-05

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Summary

\*\*Participants must live in San Diego County\*\*

The purpose of this study is to learn more about an experimental Sleep \& Light Intervention (SALI) for menopausal mood changes or depression. Researchers want to find out whether adjusting the body's internal clock-which helps regulate sleep, hormones, mood, and energy- can improve symptoms such as depression, poor sleep, and low energy during menopause.

Conditions

  • Depression
  • Depression During the Menopausal Transition
  • Menopausal Depression

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Phase Advanced Intervention (PAI)

Phase-advanced restricted sleep (i.e., sleep 9pm-1am only) for 1 night, followed by morning bright white light for 30 min/day for 2 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Phase Delay Intervention (PDI)

Phase-delayed restricted sleep (i.e., sleep 3am to 7am only) for 1 night, followed by evening bright white light for 30 min/day for 2 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Barbara Parry, M.D. · University of California, San Diego

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-03-11
Primary Completion
2028-12-31
Completion
2029-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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