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Official title Light in Frail Elderly - the Effect of a Dynamic Light for Sleep and Circadian Rhythm
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05107947
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim of this project is to evaluate the effect of a dynamic light in order to improve the circadian rhythm, provide a better sleep and well-being, and in the long run an improved recovery. The primary question is whether dynamic artificial light with circadian stimulus can affect the circadian rhythm.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 65 and older
You may be able to join if
- Over the age of 65 years
- Admitted to one of the included study rooms
You likely can't join if
- Overdose addictive substance
- Acute neurological disease
- Melatonin treatment
- Probable survival \<5 days
- Severe visual impairment that makes reading impossible
- Age \<65 years
See the full eligibility criteria
- Over the age of 65 years
- Admitted to one of the included study rooms
- Overdose addictive substance
- Acute neurological disease
- Melatonin treatment
- Probable survival \<5 days
- Severe visual impairment that makes reading impossible
- Age \<65 years
- Inability to understand Swedish in speech and writing
- Inability to consent to participate in the study
- The patient is on any of the following medicines:
- Medications for Parkinson's disease
- Neuroleptics (including lithium)
- Dementia
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Malmö, Sweden
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
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, 65 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Malmö, Sweden. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.