Testing how room light affects labor and uterine contractions
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at whether changing the light you’re exposed to (using blue-filter glasses and adjusting lighting) changes uterine contractions and how labor progresses. You’d also track your lighting and use a home monitor that measures contraction activity.
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Who can take part
- You are pregnant and between ages 18 and 42
- A study doctor says you’re medically cleared to join
- You agree to let the team access your medical record information
- You agree to wear a device for monitoring contractions at home and report the results
- You’re willing to adjust your home or hospital lighting during the study, if asked
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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