Clinical trials: Light Therapy
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Methadone, Morphine, or Oxycodone in Treating Pain in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Methadone, morphine, or oxycodone may help relieve pain caused by cancer. It is not yet known whether methadone is more effective than morphine or oxycodone in treating pain in patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00726830
- Testing
- methadone hydrochloride, morphine sulfate, oxycodone hydrochloride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Defective; Circulation
Study of Low Level Laser Light Therapy to Improve Blood Circulation in People With Chronic Heel Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether low level laser light therapy is effective in increasing local blood circulation in people with chronic heel pain arising from plantar fasciitis.
- Trial name
- NCT01882725
- Testing
- Erchonia HP Scanner (HPS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Amyloidosis
A Dose Escalation Study of Carfilzomib Taken With Thalidomide and Dexamethasone in Relapsed AL Amyloidosis
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of carfilzomib used in combination with thalidomide and dexamethasone in patients with relapsed AL amyloidosis.
- Trial name
- CATALYST (NCT02545907)
- Testing
- Carfilzomib, Thalidomide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 14 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Pre-Mix Insulin Lispro Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes Patients Who Consume a Light Breakfast
This study is designed to look at how best to start and then gradually intensify (as needed) the insulin lispro premix regimen in type 2 diabetes patients who consume a light breakfast.
- Trial name
- NCT00664534
- Testing
- Insulin Glargine, Insulin Lispro Premix (mid-mixture and low-mixture)
- Where
- 27 sites in Canada, Egypt and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Sleep Disturbance, Insomnia
The SleepWell Study - Chronotherapeutic Intervention to Improve Sleep Following ACS
This two-phase pilot study will test the feasibility of a "combined chronotherapy" (CC) intervention consisting of morning bright light therapy (BLT) and evening blue light blocking (BLB), administered daily for 4 weeks in…
- Conditions
- Sleep Disturbance, Insomnia, Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05299723
- Testing
- BLT Intervention, BLB Intervention, Sleep Hygiene Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Effects of Blue-light Blocking Lens on Visual Functions
Effects of Blue-light Blocking Lens on Visual Functions
Working Hypothesis: The blue-light blocking lens has no effect on the contrast sensitivity, accommodative response, color vision, and subjective grading of the quality of life and vision.
- Trial name
- NCT02821403
- Testing
- clear lens with regular coating, regular coating lens with yellow tint, clear lens with blue-light blocking coating
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Non-visual Photoreception
Investigating the Effects of Evening Light Exposure on Melatonin Suppression, Alertness and Nocturnal Sleep
The timing and quality of sleep is governed by environmental and physiologic factors. Environmental factors, especially ambient lighting can impact the circadian system and alter the timing and structure of sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT01586039
- Testing
- Visible light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Kidney Disease
Optimising Renal Outcome in Myeloma Renal Failure
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of bortezomib versus thalidomide in reducing free light chains in the blood of myeloma patients.
- Trial name
- OPTIMAL (NCT02424851)
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Thalidomide, Bendamustine
- Where
- 9 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
AL Amyloidosis
Open-label Extension Study of NEOD001 in Subjects With Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis
The rationale for this study is to provide additional treatment with NEOD001 for subjects who complete Study NEOD001-001, and to continue to evaluate long term safety and tolerability.
- Trial name
- OLE (NCT02613182)
- Testing
- NEOD001
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Prothena Biosciences Ltd.
Striae Distensae
Clinical Evaluation of Using Intense Pulsed Light for Improving the Appearance of Striae Distensae
This trial is intended to evaluate the effect of IPL treatment on the Striae Distensae. The study hypothesis is that the SR580 applicator will improve the appearance of Striae Distensae by at least 1 point on the Global Aesthetic…
- Trial name
- NCT02452359
- Testing
- Venus Versa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Venus Concept
Amyloidosis
Renal AL Amyloid Involvement and NEOD001
This is a multicenter, Phase 2b, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-arm, parallel-group efficacy and safety study of NEOD001 as a single agent administered intravenously in adults with AL amyloidosis who have a…
- Trial name
- RAIN (NCT03168906)
- Testing
- NEOD001
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Optical Properties of Laminate Veneers
Optical Properties of Light Cured Luting Agent on Laminate Veneer
The aim of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the influence of luting agent, thickness and color of laminate veneers (LVs) and color of dental substrate on the optical properties of LVs.
- Trial name
- NCT02464540
- Testing
- Laminate veneers luted with light-cured resin cement, Laminate veneers luted with light-cured flowable composite
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Depression, Adolescent - Emotional Problem
Light Therapy for Depression in Adolescent Outpatients
The goal of this placebo lead-in clinical trial was to test bright light therapy (BLT) in adolescents with depression. The main question[s] it aimed to answer were: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05823090
- Testing
- light box (Carex DayLight Classic Model)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
ER+ Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer
Alcohol and Breast Cancer (ABC) Trial
This research study is a pilot study, which is the first time investigators are examining the effect of light alcohol consumption on sex hormones among postmenopausal women with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer…
- Conditions
- ER+ Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Aromatase Inhibitors
- Trial name
- NCT05423730
- Testing
- White Wine, Grape Juice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
Efficacy Study of CDP870 in Subjects With Chronic Plaque Psoriasis Who Are Candidate for Systemic Therapy and/or Phototherapy/Photochemotherapy
A study to assess the safety and efficacy of 2 different doses of CDP870 versus placebo, administered during 12 weeks, to patients suffering from moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis, extended by a 12 to 24 week follow-up.
- Trial name
- NCT00245765
- Testing
- Certolizumab Pegol
- Where
- 15 sites in France, Germany
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Vulvar Vestibulitis, Vestibulodynia
Cold Laser: A Modality to Promote Vulvar Healing and Pain Relief
The objectives of this pilot study are to demonstrate effectiveness of application of the Erchonia Laser (manufactured by Erchonia Corporation),a non-invasive, non-significant risk low level laser red diode light therapy device…
- Trial name
- NCT02204319
- Testing
- Cold laser
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- ProHealth Care, Inc
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Narrow-band Imaging, Autofluorescence Imaging and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of narrow band imaging (NBI) and autofluorescence imaging (AFI) to distinguish subtle mucosal change related to acid reflux that is not visible in standard white light imaging (WLI)…
- Trial name
- NCT01504971
- Testing
- symptom questionaire, pH monitoring, Tri-modal imaging endoscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Insomnia, Sleep
Blue Blockers at Night and Insomnia Symptoms
Under entrained conditions, humans maintain a consolidated nocturnal sleep episode that coincides with environmental darkness and endogenous melatonin secretion.
- Trial name
- NCT02698800
- Testing
- Blue blocking (BB) lenses, Clear lenses
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Hiv, HIV Infections
HIV HOspital TEsting: Bringing the Hidden to Light in the Hospital Setting
This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of previously undiagnosed HIV infection in the hospital setting (across various medical or surgical departments) among individuals exhibiting at least one HIV indicator condition…
- Conditions
- Hiv, HIV Infections, AIDS
- Trial name
- HIV-HOTE (NCT06282328)
- Testing
- HIV test
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Castagna Antonella
Rosacea, Papulopustular Rosacea
Photodynamic Therapy for Papulopustular Rosacea
Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory disorder that is characterized by severe flushing (transient erythema), non-transient erythema, papules, pustules, and telangiectasia.
- Trial name
- NCT02075671
- Testing
- Aminolevulinic acid topical solution 20%, Blu-U Light Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University