Effect of illumination on salivary melatonin and mental health in elderly people
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Mental health.General examination and investigation of persons without complaint and reported diagnosis
- Registration Number
- IRCT201203299014N10
- Lead Sponsor
- Vic-Chancellor of Research and Technology, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
The elderly people who live in nursing home with the following criteria will be included in the study: (a) age of 65 or older; (b) not having acute physical or psychological disease; (c) no addiction to cigarette, narcotic or alcohol.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Salivary melatonin. Timepoint: Baseline, two and four weeks later. Method of measurement: Laboratory.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mental health. Timepoint: Baseline, two and four weeks later. Method of measurement: GHQ, VAS, and KSS questionnaires.