Status:

COMPLETED

Impact Of Everyday Light Exposure Patterns On Health

Lead Sponsor:

RWTH Aachen University

Conditions:

Healthy Male and Female Subjects

Healthy Elderly

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study is to characterize everyday light conditions of younger and older adults and to consider them in relation to cardiovascular, metabolic and psychological health. An ambulat...

Detailed Description

This study is designed as an observatory field study of characterizing younger and older adults' everyday life in terms of light exposure patterns as well as cardiovascular, metabolic and psychologica...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: 18-35 or 60-80 years old
  • Voluntary participation, signed consent form
  • Owns an Android or iOS Smartphone compatible with the m-Path App
  • Generally healthy (self-reported)
  • Non-smoker for at least 12 months (self-reported)

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy (for female participants) (self-reported)
  • Night-shift worker
  • Eye diseases (e.g. glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy conditions after retinal detachment / retinal blood vessel occlusions)
  • Pseudophakic eyes
  • Psychological disorders: insomnia, depression, bipolar disorder and generalized anxiety disorder
  • Wearing specially-filtered glasses

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 18 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

62 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06908395

Start Date

November 18 2024

End Date

June 30 2025

Last Update

July 10 2025

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University hospital at RWTH Aachen

Aachen, Germany, 52074