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Official title Photomotor Reflex to Evaluate the Role of the Non-visual Effects of Light in Neurological, Psychiatric and Ophthalmological Pathologies
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03811964
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The light has visual and non-visual effects on organism and can act on the behavior, the mood, the cognition and the sleep. These effects are mediated by "classical" retina photoreceptors which allow vision (rods, cones) but also melanopsin cells.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Man or woman
- Aged 18 years or older
- Subject having signed a free and informed consent
- Subject affiliated to a social protection scheme Arm 1 :people with primary sleep-wake disorder Arm 2 : people presenting a neurological pathology...
You likely can't join if
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and all maculopathies (retinopathies pigmentosa, macular involvement of diabetes)
- Cataract with significant vision loss \<5/10
- Chorioretinal neovascularization
- Subject in exclusion period determined by previous or current study
- Impossibility to give the subject information enlightened (subject in emergency situation, difficulties of understanding the subject, ...)
- Subject under the protection of justice
See the full eligibility criteria
- Man or woman
- Aged 18 years or older
- Subject having signed a free and informed consent
- Subject affiliated to a social protection scheme Arm 1 :people with primary sleep-wake disorder Arm 2 : people presenting a neurological pathology with disorder of the controls of the wake and the sleep Arm 3 : subject...
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and all maculopathies (retinopathies pigmentosa, macular involvement of diabetes)
- Cataract with significant vision loss \<5/10
- Chorioretinal neovascularization
- Subject in exclusion period determined by previous or current study
- Impossibility to give the subject information enlightened (subject in emergency situation, difficulties of understanding the subject, ...)
- Subject under the protection of justice
- Subject under guardianship or curatorship
- Pregnancy / Breastfeeding
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Strasbourg, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Strasbourg, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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