Bright light shines on Parkinson's sleep struggles

NCT ID NCT04291014

Summary

This study aimed to find the most effective dose and timing of light therapy to improve sleep for people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers tested bright white light versus dim red light at different times of day with 203 participants over 16 weeks. The goal was to see which approach best reduced sleep problems and fatigue without using medications.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Barrow Neurological Institute

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85013, United States

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Mount Sinai - Icahn School of Medicine

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Ohio State University

    Columbus, Ohio, 43221, United States

  • SUNY Stonybrook

    Stony Brook, New York, 11794, United States

  • SUNY Upstate

    Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States

  • UC Davis

    Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

  • UC Irvine

    Irvine, California, 92697, United States

  • University of Alabama

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

  • University of Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States

  • University of Iowa

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • University of Miami

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

  • University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

  • University of Rochester

    Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

  • University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States

  • University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903, United States

  • Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

  • Wake Forest University

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27104, United States

  • Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

  • Weill Cornell

    New York, New York, 10021, United States

  • Yale University

    Fairfield, Connecticut, 06824, United States

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