Treatment of Post-Traumatic Brain Injury (Post-TBI) Fatigue With Light Therapy

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

88

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2012

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2017

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2017

Conditions
Traumatic Brain InjuryFatigue
Interventions
DEVICE

Bright White Light (BWL)

"Participants will self-administer bright white light daily. Litebooks used for Bright White Light and Dim Red Light are identical except for the light which they emit. Users are instructed to place it about 18 from their face and within 45º of the visual field for 30 minutes within half an hour of waking each morning, for 4 weeks. The participant may eat, read, watch TV, etc. while sitting in front of the box."

DEVICE

Dim Red Light (DRL)

"A device that appears identical to BWL Litebook but that uses red LEDs emitting DRL. Users are instructed to place it about 18 from their face and within 45º of the visual field for 30 minutes within half an hour of waking each morning, for 4 weeks. The participant may eat, read, watch TV, etc. while sitting in front of the box."

Trial Locations (1)

10029

The Brain Injury Research Center at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

OTHER

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