Trial Outcomes & Findings for Research Study of Treatment for Winter Depression With Different Colors of Light (NCT NCT00269633)

NCT ID: NCT00269633

Last Updated: 2016-03-28

Results Overview

Outcome for Structured Interview Guide for the Hamilton Depression Scale - Seasonal Affective Disorder Version (SIGH-SAD) reported is the average over 3 weeks. Lower values represent less depressive symptoms. Range is 0-53.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

9 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Averaged over Three Weeks During Treatment

Results posted on

2016-03-28

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Red Light Box 657 nm
LED Red Light Box 657 nm
Blue Light Box 467 nm
LED Blue Light Box 467 nm
Overall Study
STARTED
4
5
Overall Study
COMPLETED
3
5
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Red Light Box 657 nm
LED Red Light Box 657 nm
Blue Light Box 467 nm
LED Blue Light Box 467 nm
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
1
0

Baseline Characteristics

Research Study of Treatment for Winter Depression With Different Colors of Light

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Red Light Box
n=3 Participants
657 nm Red Light Box: 657 nm Red LED Light
Blue Light Box
n=5 Participants
467 nm Blue Light Box: 467 nm Blue LED Light
Total
n=8 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
40.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.8 • n=5 Participants
39.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.8 • n=7 Participants
39.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.3 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
3 participants
n=5 Participants
5 participants
n=7 Participants
8 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Averaged over Three Weeks During Treatment

Outcome for Structured Interview Guide for the Hamilton Depression Scale - Seasonal Affective Disorder Version (SIGH-SAD) reported is the average over 3 weeks. Lower values represent less depressive symptoms. Range is 0-53.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Red Light Box 657 nm
n=3 Participants
LED Red Light Box 657 nm
Blue Light Box 467 nm
n=5 Participants
LED Blue Light Box 467 nm
Structured Interview Guide for the Hamilton Depression Scale - Seasonal Affective Disorder Version (SIGH-SAD); Weekly for Three Weeks
16.3 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 16.9
8 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.6

Adverse Events

Red Light Box

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Blue Light Box

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Roseann Talarico

Thomas Jefferson University

Phone: 215 503 4743

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place