Status:

COMPLETED

Bright Light Therapy on Post-stroke Insomniawith Post-stroke Insomnia

Lead Sponsor:

Inha University Hospital

Conditions:

Stroke Sequelae

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of bright light therapy as a treatment for early, mild-to-moderate stroke patients with post-stroke insomnia.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • first occurrence of stroke for the patient
  • matched International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10 codes (nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage \[I60\], nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage \[I61\], other and unspecified nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage \[I62\], or cerebral infarction \[I63\]) (World Health Organization, 1997)
  • mild-to-moderate stroke (the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale ≤14)
  • age ≥18 years
  • satisfactory cognitive function
  • post-stroke insomnia.

Exclusion

  • Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) score of ≤10
  • recurrent stroke
  • aphasia
  • transient ischemic attack
  • schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, mood disorder, previous insomnia disorder, or dementia before stroke
  • taking sleeping pills or antidepressants for 5 or more days within a 6-month timespan before the onset of stroke
  • post-stroke delirium
  • a National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale score ≥ 14
  • previous eye disease or post-stroke eye disease
  • severe auditory impairment
  • the use of psychotropic medications (hypnotics, benzodiazepine, benzodiazepine agonists, antidepressants \[mirtazapine or trazodone\] or antipsychotics)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04721574

Start Date

August 1 2016

End Date

August 1 2018

Last Update

January 25 2021

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Inha university hospital

Incheon, Jung-Gu, South Korea, 22332