NCT06678880 Sleep and Light Intervention (SALI) for Menopausal Mood Dysfunction
| NCT ID | NCT06678880 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | University of California, San Diego |
| Condition | Depression |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 120 participants |
| Start Date | 2025-03-11 |
| Primary Completion | 2028-12 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 120 participants in total. It began in 2025-03-11 with a primary completion date of 2028-12.
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Brief Summary
\*\*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.
Eligibility Criteria
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
Contact & Investigator
Barbara Parry, M.D.
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
University of California, San Diego
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT06678880 clinical trial?
This trial is open to female participants only, aged 45 Years or older, up to 75 Years, studying Depression. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT06678880 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT06678880 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at jperrott@health.ucsd.edu for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT06678880 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at San Diego, United States.
Who is sponsoring the NCT06678880 clinical trial?
NCT06678880 is sponsored by University of California, San Diego. The principal investigator is Barbara Parry, M.D. at University of California, San Diego. The trial plans to enroll 120 participants.
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