Impact of Bright Light Therapy on Prader-Willi Syndrome (NCT05939453)
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial of Bright Light Therapy on All-Cause Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Prader-Willi Syndrome
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This is a placebo controlled clinical trial to assess the utility of light therapy as a sufficient treatment for excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Maimonides Medical Center — Brooklyn, New York
Age range: 6 Years to 88 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Sham Light (OTHER)
- Bright Light Therapy (OTHER)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Maimonides Medical Center — Brooklyn, New York
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (718) 283-8170
Email: maykumar@maimo.org
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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- A Study of Pitolisant in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome — Los Angeles, California
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.