Light therapy glasses tested to fight dialysis fatigue

NCT ID NCT06310161

First seen Feb 01, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study tests whether bright light therapy can help reduce fatigue in people with end stage kidney disease who are on hemodialysis. About 60 adults will wear special glasses that give off bright light for one hour during their dialysis sessions, for four weeks. The goal is to see if this simple, non-drug approach can make a real difference in how tired they feel.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Pennsylvania

    RECRUITING

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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