Morning Bright Light to Improve Sleep Quality in Veterans

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Brain Injuries, Traumatic Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
Portland VA Medical Center · Federal
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About This Trial
One of the principal complicating factors associated with traumatic brain injury (TBI) is sleep-wake disturbances (e.g., insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness, and circadian rhythm sleep disorders). Morning bright light therapy (MBLT) has been shown to improve sleep quality in a variety of conditions, but little has been done investigating the utility of MBLT in improving sleep in Veterans with T…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Veterans Exclusion Criteria: * History of bipolar disorder * History of macular degeneration * Non-English speaking * Decisionally impaired * Currently using a light box
Contacts

Miranda M Lim, MD, PhD

503-220-8262

lmir@ohsu.edu

CONTACT

Jonathan E Elliott, PhD

503-220-8262

elliojon@ohsu.edu

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