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NCT06165016
Far Red Light to Improve Functioning in PAD
Conditions: Peripheral Artery Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Aging, Walking, Difficulty
Sex: All
Ages: 50 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 32
Sponsor: Northwestern University
Location: University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham Alabama
Summary
The LIGHT PAD Trial is a Phase II multi-centered randomized clinical trial to collect preliminary data to test whether daily far red light treatment of the lower extremities in people with PAD improves six-minute walk distance, lower extremity perfusion, and ischemia-related damage in gastrocnemius muscle at four-month follow-up, compared to a sham control. Participants will complete 10 minutes of twice daily home treatment with either far red light or a sham light for four months.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria.
First, all participants will be age 50 and older. Second, all participants will have PAD. PAD will be defined as:
1. An ABI \0.90 and \
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06165016). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
