Can a light box lift depression in seniors? new trial aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07002554
First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study tests whether bright light therapy can help ease depression in adults aged 60 and older who are hospitalized for unipolar depression. Twenty participants will receive either bright light or a dim placebo light during their hospital stay. The goal is to see if this simple, drug-free approach can improve mood and is practical for older inpatients.
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Medical University of South Carolina Institute of Psychiatry Senior Care Unit
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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