Can a light box beat daytime drowsiness in Prader-Willi syndrome?

NCT ID NCT05939453

First seen Apr 30, 2026 · Last updated Jun 10, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study tests whether bright light therapy can help reduce excessive daytime sleepiness in people with Prader-Willi syndrome. About 50 participants will receive either bright light or a placebo light to see if it improves alertness, mood, and behavior. The goal is to find a simple, non-drug treatment for a common and challenging symptom.

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  • Maimonides Medical Center

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    Brooklyn, New York, 11219, United States

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