Effects of Afternoon and Evening Light on Teenagers' Melatonin Levels, Alertness, Sleepiness and Sleep

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

27

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 22, 2022

Primary Completion Date

June 20, 2023

Study Completion Date

June 20, 2023

Conditions
HealthyTeenagerHealthy Lifestyle
Interventions
OTHER

Dim light condition

"During the Dim light condition, the four-hour afternoon light exposure at the participants' eye level will be dim (\<5 lx melanopic EDI). In the 4.5-hour evening light exposure, this will constitute a light intensity of \~100 lx melanopic EDI at the participants' eye level."

OTHER

Moderate light condition

"During the Moderate light condition, the four-hour afternoon light exposure at the participants' eye level will be dim (\~100 lx melanopic EDI). In the 4.5-hour evening light exposure, this will constitute a light intensity of \~100 lx melanopic EDI at the participants' eye level."

OTHER

Bright light condition

"During the Bright light condition, the four-hour afternoon light exposure at the participants' eye level will be dim (\>1000 lx melanopic EDI). In the 4.5-hour evening light exposure, this will constitute a light intensity of \~100 lx melanopic EDI at the participants' eye level."

Trial Locations (1)

4002

Psychiatric University Clinics (UPK), Centre for Chronobiology, Basel

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University Psychiatric Clinics Basel

NETWORK