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A study on the influence of dynamic light on sleep an circadian rhythm, in long-stay patients on a haematology ward.

Conditions
Intensive chemotherapy, intensieve chemotherapie, AML, ALL, Burkitt lymphoma, Burkitt lymfoom, mantle cell lymphoma, mantelcellymfoom, multiple myeloma, multipel myeloom
Registration Number
NL-OMON21353
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus Medical CenterTNO
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patient at least 18 yrs old;

2. Admitted to the haematology dept in a private patient room equipped with dynamic light as well as standard light;

Exclusion Criteria

1. Active depression;

2. Visual handicapped due to ocular pathologies like macula degeneration, severe cataract or severe diabetic retinopathy;

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Difference in wakefullness during the time presumed sleeping between both groups.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Subjective quality of sleep;<br /><br>2. Depression;<br /><br>3. Delirium as diagnosed by a psychiatrist;<br /><br>4. Clinical parameters (complications, blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, pain score);<br /><br>5. Duration of hospitalization;<br /><br>6. Medication with special attention to benzodiazepines, antipsychotics, antidepressants, corticosteroids, and other medication with known psychiatric side effect (such as voriconazole).
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