Effect of Dynamic Light Application on Performance of ICU Nurses

Divided Attention Clinical Trial

— Tefflon  

Official title:

Effect of Dynamic Light Application on Performance of ICU Nurses

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT01831167
• Other study ID #: IC-JBZ-Tefflon
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: April 4, 2013
• Last updated: April 10, 2013
• Start date: January 2013
• Est. completion date: April 2013

Study information

• Verified date: April 2013
• Source: Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Netherlands: The Central Committee on Research Involving Human Subjects (CCMO)
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

In two sessions of four days nurses will be exposed to dynamic lighting and normal (reference) lighting. Through the psychological tests T.O.D.A. (Test or divided attention) and T.O.S.S.A. (Test of sustained selective attention), then the focus tested. These two tests run both 5 times. The investigators also ask to fill out: 3 questionnaires, fatigue and mood, sleep and Questions of Life.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 10
• Est. completion date: April 2013
• Est. primary completion date: April 2013
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years and older
• Eligibility: ICU nurses working 32 hours/week or more

Study Design

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Basic Science

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Divided Attention
• Sustained Selective Attention

Intervention

Other:
• dynamic light

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Netherlands	Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis	''s-Hertogenbosch
Netherlands	Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis	Den Bosch

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Netherlands, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	score on Test of Divided Attention	divided attention	march 2013	No
Primary	Test on Sustained Selective Attention(TOSSA)		to april 2013	No