Clinical trial for Depression
Official title Sleep and Light Intervention (SALI) for Menopausal Mood Dysfunction
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06678880
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to find out if changing how you sleep and use light can improve depression, poor sleep, and low energy during menopause.
- Who it's for
- The study is looking for women in San Diego County who are going through menopause and experiencing mood changes or depression.
- What's involved
- Participants will take part in an experimental program that adjusts their body's internal clock to help regulate sleep and mood.
- Time commitment
- The source text does not specify the duration or visit schedule for this study.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 45 to 75, women only
You may be able to join if
- Women aged 45-75 years old
- Experiencing significant down, sad or hopeless feelings that are affecting their daily life
- These mood changes started or got worse during the menopause transition
- Irregular or no menstrual cycle for at least 6 months
- Non-smoking
You likely can't join if
- Untreated sleep apnea
- Migraine headaches that are triggered or worsened by bright light
- Currently suicidal or psychotic
- History of bipolar disorder
- A medical condition or job where fatigue or changes in sleep schedule could be unsafe
- Planning to start, stop, or change medications in the next 4 months
See the full eligibility criteria
- Women aged 45-75 years old
- Experiencing significant down, sad or hopeless feelings that are affecting their daily life
- These mood changes started or got worse during the menopause transition
- Irregular or no menstrual cycle for at least 6 months
- Non-smoking
- Located in San Diego County
- Untreated sleep apnea
- Migraine headaches that are triggered or worsened by bright light
- Currently suicidal or psychotic
- History of bipolar disorder
- A medical condition or job where fatigue or changes in sleep schedule could be unsafe
- Planning to start, stop, or change medications in the next 4 months
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- San Diego, California, United States
Compensation & support
This study's listing mentions compensation or reimbursement.
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Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 45 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at San Diego, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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