NCT05808179NARecruitingAccepts Healthy Volunteers
Shifting Sleep Timing in Teens
Stanford University
Start Date
7/1/2022
Completion Date
6/20/2026
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether a combination of a novel lighting intervention and a behavioral intervention are able to increase total sleep time in adolescents. The main questions this trial aims to answer are whether this combination therapy is able to meaningfully increase total sleep time in adolescents, and do so over a sustained period of time, and whether such a changes is associated with concomitant changes in mood and cognitive performance.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 14 years to 18 years
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Aged 14-18 and a full-time student in grades 9-12
2. Male or female
3. Willing and with a schedule permitting them to go to bed at an earlier time
4. Planning on sleeping at home in their bedroom for at least 75% of the study
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Currently taking any medications (including over-the-counter medications, e.g., melatonin) specifically for the treatment of sleep disorders
2. Sleep only in the prone (face-down) position
Interventions
DEVICE
Light
BEHAVIORAL
CBT
DEVICE
Sham Light
Conditions
Sleep InsufficiencySleepAdolescent Behavior
Locations
Stanford University
Stanford, California 94305
United States