Sleep and Light Intervention (SALI) for Menopausal Mood Dysfunction
Recruiting · NCT06678880 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: University of California, San Diego
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Phase Advanced Intervention (PAI)Phase Delay Intervention (PDI)
What this trial is about
\*\*Participants must live in San Diego County\*\* The purpose of this study is to learn more about an experimental Sleep \& Light Intervention (SALI) for menopausal mood changes or depression. Researchers want to find out whether adjusting the body's internal clock-which helps regulate sleep, hormones, mood, and energy- can improve symptoms such as depression, poor sleep, and low energy during menopause.
Who can take part
Age range
45 Years to 75 Years
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Women aged 45-75 years old
- Experiencing significant down, sad or hopeless feelings that are affecting their daily life
- These mood changes started or got worse during the menopause transition
- Irregular or no menstrual cycle for at least 6 months
- Non-smoking
- Located in San Diego County
Exclusion criteria
- Untreated sleep apnea
- Migraine headaches that are triggered or worsened by bright light
- Currently suicidal or psychotic
- History of bipolar disorder
- A medical condition or job where fatigue or changes in sleep schedule could be unsafe
- Planning to start, stop, or change medications in the next 4 months
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- University of California San Diego Hillcrest Medical Center - San Diego, California, United States