Status:
COMPLETED
The Impact of Ergonomic Circadian Light on Hospitalized Stroke Patients in a Rehabilitation Unit
Lead Sponsor:
Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen
Conditions:
Stroke
Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of exposure to ergonomic circadian light on physiological and mental parameters in stroke patients admitted for rehabilitation.
Detailed Description
Stroke annually affects approximately 12,000 Danes and there are approximately 50,000 living persons with sequelae after stroke in Denmark. Stroke is the major cause of acquired cerebral disability am...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients evaluated as candidates to the rehabilitation units from May 1th 2014 to May 1th 2015.
Exclusion
- Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) \< 15
- No functioning of the optic nerve or retina in both eyes
- Unable to open both eyes
- Non communicating patients e.g. aphasia (incompetent patients)
- Unable to cooperate to the physical examinations
- Less than 2 weeks of hospitalization in the rehabilitation department
- If the sub investigator finds the study participant unfit to conduct the investigations
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 15 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02186392
Start Date
May 1 2014
End Date
August 15 2016
Last Update
December 22 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Department of clinical stroke reseach, Department of Neurology, Glostrup Hospital.
Glostrup Municipality, Denmark, 2600