Energy-efficient and Health Promoting Light for Elderly People
light-age
A Study of Two Different Light Conditions for Healthy Subjects Above 65 Years
1 other identifier
interventional
29
0 countries
N/A
Brief Summary
to investigate the effect of two lightning conditions on sleep hypothesizing that sleep length is influenced by the color of light during daytime
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable
Started Oct 2013
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2013
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2013
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 12, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 13, 2014
CompletedAugust 6, 2018
August 1, 2018
2 months
August 12, 2014
August 3, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Sleep length
The mean of sleep length during the last week of each light period
1 week
Secondary Outcomes (1)
actigraphy
1 week
Other Outcomes (3)
pupillometry
the last day of each light period
melatonin
the last day of each light period
Questionnaire
3 weeks
Study Arms (2)
red light
PLACEBO COMPARATORred light during the whole day
Blue light
ACTIVE COMPARATORBlue light during early day
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- age 65 to 85 years
You may not qualify if:
- Conditions which will interfere by the primary endpoint as evaluated by the medical doctor
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagenlead
- Elforskcollaborator
- Albertslund Kommunecollaborator
- Gate 21collaborator
- DTU Fotonikcollaborator
- VISO systemscollaborator
- AF Lightningcollaborator
- Philips Healthcarecollaborator
- Statens Byggeforskningsinstitutcollaborator
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Line Kessel, MD
Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- BASIC SCIENCE
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- MD
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 12, 2014
First Posted
August 13, 2014
Study Start
October 1, 2013
Primary Completion
December 1, 2013
Study Completion
December 1, 2013
Last Updated
August 6, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-08