Feasibility of Bright Light Therapy on Fatigue, Sleep and Circadian Activity Rhythms in Lung Cancer Survivors

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Fatigue; Sleep Disturbance; Circadian Dysregulation

• Registration Number: NCT02954809
• Lead Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of a morning bright light therapy intervention for fatigue, sleep disturbances, and circadian activity rhythms in lung cancer survivors.

Detailed Description

A randomized controlled trial to test the effects of morning bright light therapy on fatigue, sleep disturbances, and circadian activity rhythms in lung cancer survivors.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-10
• Study First Submitted: 2016-10-26
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-11-01
• Study First Posted: 2016-11-03
• Primary Completion: 2018-01
• Study Completion: 2018-01
• Results First Submitted: 2022-04-15
• Status Verified: 2025-04
• Results First Submitted QC: 2025-04-15
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-04-15
• Results First Posted: 2025-05-01
• Last Update Posted: 2025-05-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 14

Inclusion Criteria

• Stage I-III Non-small cell lung cancer survivors
• Must be at >6-weeks and < 3 years post-surgical resection
• Must have diagnosis fatigue and/or sleep disturbances

Exclusion Criteria

• Individuals clinically unstable.
• Mania, Bipolar disease or seizure disorder
• Macular degeneration or glaucoma.
• Currently receiving chemotherapy or radiation.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Study Completion	Baseline	The percentage of participants recruited that completed the study

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

SUNY University at Buffalo; 🇺🇸 Buffalo, New York, United States