Bright light therapy for better daytime function in students
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests if morning bright light therapy can help university students feel more awake and function better during the day. You may be eligible if you live in shared student housing and don't have a diagnosed sleep problem.
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Who can take part
- You are currently enrolled as a university student
- You are 18 years old or older
- You are generally healthy and have not been diagnosed with a sleep disorder
- You live in shared student housing (like a dorm or shared apartment)
- You do not have any medical, psychiatric, or neurological condition that affects sleep, mood, or thinking
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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