Status:

COMPLETED

Bright Light Therapy for Residual Daytime Symptoms Associated With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Lead Sponsor:

VA Office of Research and Development

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Sleep apnea is one of the most common chronic condition among US military Veterans, causing sleepiness, reduced psychomotor vigilance and depression, which undermine daytime functioning and quality of...

Detailed Description

Due to COVID-19 pandemic emergency measures, recruitment for clinical trials is currently on hold Background: Sleep apnea is one of the most common chronic condition among US military Veterans , it c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Veterans from the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS)
  • Documented diagnosis of OSA
  • Currently on CPAP or BiPAP with documented adherence (defined as wearing CPAP/BiPAP for \>4h/night on at least 75% of nights)
  • Excessive residual daytime sleepiness (Epworth score \> 10)
  • Endorsing depressive symptoms (Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology (Self-Report) \[QIDS-SR\] score\>8)

Exclusion

  • Shift work
  • Travel across time zones in the past month
  • Narcolepsy
  • Congestive heart failure (CHF)
  • Poorly controlled diabetes (HgA1c\>7%)
  • Active substance use disorder
  • Dementia
  • Bipolar disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 13 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04299009

Start Date

September 1 2020

End Date

September 13 2022

Last Update

February 3 2025

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VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15240

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