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Bright White Light Therapy for Leukemia

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Shelly Brown, MS, APRN-CNS
Research Sponsored by Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to one month after discharge
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Study Summary

This trial is investigating whether bright white light therapy can help improve sleep, fatigue, distress, depression, and anxiety in leukemia patients being treated in the hospital.

Eligible Conditions
  • Leukemia
  • Acute Leukemia

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to one month after discharge
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to one month after discharge for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Level of fatigue
Secondary outcome measures
Anxiety
Depression
Distress
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Group I (BWLT, best practice)Experimental Treatment3 Interventions
Patients receive BWLT over 30 minutes in addition to standard of care daily during hospital stay.
Group II: Group II (standard of care)Active Control2 Interventions
Patients receive standard of care during hospital stay.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Bright White Light Therapy
2020
N/A
~80

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer CenterLead Sponsor
320 Previous Clinical Trials
290,093 Total Patients Enrolled
20 Trials studying Leukemia
1,686 Patients Enrolled for Leukemia
Shelly Brown, MS, APRN-CNS4.25 ReviewsPrincipal Investigator - Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
5Patient Review
Shelly has been my doctor for a few years now and I'm very pleased. She's become an important part of my life and I always look forward to seeing her.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

How many people are included as subjects in this experiment?

"That is correct, the available information does show that the study is currently looking for participants. The trial was posted on September 14th, 2020 and was updated on October 25th, 2021. The researchers need to enroll a total of 110 patients from 1 site."

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Bright White Light Therapy for the Improvement of Sleep, Fatigue, Distress, Depression, and Anxiety in Hospitalized Leukemia Patients
Shelly Brown 2020. "Bright White Light Therapy for the Improvement of Sleep, Fatigue, Distress, Depression, and Anxiety in Hospitalized Leukemia Patients". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04597086.
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