Bright light therapy in people with a moderate to severe dementia and a depressive disorder - Bright light therapy in people with dementia and a depressive disorder

eids Universitair Medisch Centrum0 个研究点目标入组 80 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2024年4月23日

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•* Age: 65 years and older
•* Diagnosis of dementia. The patient must be diagnosed by a doctor (general practitioner, geriatrician, neurologist, geriatric specialist).
•* Diagnosis of depression: either major depressive disorder, or limited depression. This diagnosis is made by the (GZ-) psychologist of the nursing home department, according to the Multidisciplinaire Richtlijn Depressie, addendum Ouderen, of Trimbos Instituut, from which the ' Provisional Diagnostic Criteria for Depression in Alzheimer's Disease ' (Olin et al., 2002) are used. The Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia (CSDD) is used as a screening instrument.

•* Other neurological disorders (such as non-congenital brain damage or Korsakov's syndrome, Parkinson and Huntington), except for CVA belonging to vascular dementia.
•* Other psychiatric disorders (such as bipolar disorder, anxiety disorder or psychosis)
•* Serious eye conditions (for example, macular degeneration or eye conditions as a result of diabetes), where there is a contraindication to BLT
•* Sensitivity to light (e.g. as a result of epilepsy)
•* Highly elevated blood pressure syst > 200
•For each participant the doctor of the nursing home department will determine whether BLT is medically justified.

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