Benefits and Risks of Artificial Light Exposure: Characterisation of Effects on Alertness, Sleep,… (NCT05232383) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Benefits and Risks of Artificial Light Exposure: Characterisation of Effects on Alertness, Sleep, Cognitive Performance, Mood and Biological Rhythms
France96 participantsStarted 2021-12-02
Plain-language summary
The purpose of this project is to study the influence of light on sleep, wakefulness, EEG activity and cognitive performances.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 40 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Male or female
* Aged 18 to 40 years
* With a hint of Bodymass index (BMI) between 17 and 30 kg.m - 2
* healthy subject determined by a clinical examination, a psychological interview, a blood test, a urine analysis
* Subject with a score\<6 questionnaire PSQI ("Sleep Questionnaire Pittsburgh")
* Subject agreeing to maintain a regular sleep/wake rhythm during the study
* Subject agreeing to refrain from caffeine, nicotine, alcohol, psychotropic drugs, cannabis or other drugs, during the study
* Signed informed consent
* Subjectaffiliated to a social protection scheme
Exclusion Criteria:
* somatic diseases: cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, hematopoietic, Visual
* immune system diseases
* kidneys and urinary tract diseases
* endocrine and metabolic diseases
* neurological diseases
* infectious diseases
* thrombocytopenia or other malfunction of blood platelets
* Subject with risk of thrombosis, including subject with a history of phlebitis, smoker under oral contraceptive...
* Subject with an addiction to caffeine, nicotine, alcohol, psychotropic drugs, cannabis, or any other drug
* Subject treatment contraindicated or inadvisable in combination with heparin
* blood donation in the previous 3 months before the inclusion
* Participation in other clinical trials
* Work by shifts in the year preceding the inclusion
* Trans-meridian travel (\> 2 time zones) in the month previous the inclusion
* Impossibility to give enlightened information (su…
What they're measuring
1
Cognitive performances assessed using N-back tasks
Timeframe: up to 56 hours
2
Cognitive performances assessed using Psychomotor Vigilance task (PVT)
Timeframe: up to 56 hours
3
Cognitive performances assessed using Paced Visual Serial Addition Task (PVSAT)