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NCT05485415
Intervention Study in Elderly With Sleep Problems
Conditions: Sleep Disturbance
Sex: All
Ages: 65 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 66
Sponsor: Mirjam Münch
Location: Centre for Chronobiology, Psychiatric Hopspital of the University of Basel Basel
Summary
The main objective of the study is to improve subjective sleep quality using a multimodal intervention with an intervention and a control group. The multimodal intervention aims to improve circadian Zeitgeber strength. This will be achieved by optimizing daily light exposure, sleep, physical activity, and mealtimes.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
at least 65 years old women and men
* Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) \> 5 (indicative of sleep problems)
* Living at home (including self-serviced retirement apartment)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Total blindness or VA \< 0.5
* Progressive NCDs (e.g., cancer)
* Acute infections (e.g., Covid-19)
* Neurodegenerative disease
* Psychiatric disease
* Sleep disorder (sleep apnea, narcolepsy)
* Not German speaking
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05485415). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.