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At a Glance
Age
45 – 75
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
120 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of California, San Diego · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for women aged 45-75 who are experiencing mood changes or depression during menopause. Participants will help researchers learn if adjusting sleep and light can improve these symptoms.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
I am a woman aged 45-75 years old.
I have significant feelings of sadness or hopelessness impacting my daily life.
My mood changes started or worsened during menopause.
I have not had a regular menstrual cycle for at least 6 months.
I do not smoke.
I live in San Diego County.
You may not be able to join if
I have untreated sleep apnea.
I have migraine headaches triggered or worsened by bright light.
I am currently suicidal or have psychosis.
I have a history of bipolar disorder.
I have a medical condition or job where tiredness could be unsafe.
I plan to change my medications in the next 4 months.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria.
The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can
confirm whether you qualify.
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\*\*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 m…
\*\*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.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Women aged 45-75 years old
* Experiencing significant down, sad or hopeless feelings that are affecting their daily life
* These mood changes started or got worse during the menopause transition
* Irregular or no menstrual cycle for at least 6 months
* Non-smoking
* Located in…
Inclusion Criteria:
* Women aged 45-75 years old
* Experiencing significant down, sad or hopeless feelings that are affecting their daily life
* These mood changes started or got worse during the menopause transition
* Irregular or no menstrual cycle for at least 6 months
* Non-smoking
* Located in San Diego County
Exclusion Criteria:
* Untreated sleep apnea
* Migraine headaches that are triggered or worsened by bright light
* Currently suicidal or psychotic
* History of bipolar disorder
* A medical condition or job where fatigue or changes in sleep schedule could be unsafe
* Planning to start, stop, or change medications in the next 4 months
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