Status:

COMPLETED

ROOM-LIGHT: Effect of a Dynamic Lighting System in Depressed Inpatients

Lead Sponsor:

Mental Health Services in the Capital Region, Denmark

Collaborating Sponsors:

Grosserer L. F. Foghts Fond Denmark

ELFORSK Danish Energy

Conditions:

Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

17+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: despite developments a substantial part of patients with depression will only recover slowly. Light therapy from light boxes has shown antidepressant effects but have several limitations: ...

Detailed Description

The participant population: depression is a common disorder with a prevalence of about 150,000 in Denmark. According to WHO depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide and is a major contrib...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A current episode of a major depressive episode (DSM-5) as part of a unipolar or bipolar disorder.
  • Patients with bipolar depression should be in current and recent (minimum two months before admission) mood stabilizing treatment
  • Age \> 18 years
  • Informed consent
  • Danish speaking.

Exclusion

  • Severe suicidality
  • Abuse of alcohol and / or drugs
  • Actual psychotic state within last four weeks
  • Actual Young Mania Rating score above 7 or fulfilling diagnostic criteria for a current hypomanic or manic episode
  • Patient is subject to coercive measures of any kind.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 15 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 15 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03821506

Start Date

May 15 2019

End Date

March 15 2023

Last Update

November 21 2024

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Psychiatic Hospital Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100