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Adjunctive Bright Light Therapy in Patients With Bipolar Depression and Eveningness

Bipolar Depression Clinical Trial

Official title:
A Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial for Adjunctive Bright Light Therapy in Patients With Bipolar Depression and Eveningness

Clinical Trial Summary

This is a randomized placebo-controlled trial to examine the efficacy of six-week bright light therapy as adjunctive treatment for patient with bipolar depression and eveningness.

Clinical Trial Description

This randomized placebo-controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of adjunctive BLT in addition to their maintenance treatment in reducing depressive symptoms. The second aim of the study is to explore the effects of BLT on sleep-wake changes and the sleep disturbances. Method: Each eligible participant will be randomized to either i) bright light therapy (BLT) or ii) inactive negative ion generator (placebo) treatment for 30-minutes daily at their habitual wake time for a total of six weeks. Participants will be evaluated at baseline, 2nd, 4th and 6th week for depression and insomnia symptoms. Actigraphy will be done at baseline and in the last week of treatment. ;

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT05357313
Study type Interventional
Source Chinese University of Hong Kong
Contact Joey WY Chan
Phone +852 39197647
Email joeywychan@cuhk.edu.hk
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date June 2, 2022
Completion date December 2024
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