Light therapy shows promise for dementia agitation

NCT ID NCT07488195

First seen Mar 31, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This pilot study at Mayo Clinic tests whether daily light therapy can reduce behavioral and psychological symptoms like agitation in people with dementia. Researchers will enroll 70 inpatients and measure how well they tolerate and complete the 5-day light sessions. The goal is to see if this simple, drug-free approach is practical and calming.

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