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Effect of bright light during the day on sleep in geriatric patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
sleep disordersDaytime sleepiness, pathological melatonin and cortisol levels
Registration Number
DRKS00028626
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum RWTH Aachen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
37
Inclusion Criteria

Male and female patients, capacity to consent, geriatric trauma patients

Exclusion Criteria

Active COVID-19 infection, cognitive deficits measured with the Mini-Mental-Status (standard at admission to program of geriatric early rehabilitative complex therapy) at value <25

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
melatonin level, cortisol level
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
subjective sleep quality, perceived sleep duration, daytime sleepiness by means of sleep diary in the morning and in the evening, heart rate, sleep duration, movement during sleep by means of actigraphy
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