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Improvement of Sleep Disorders in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease After Sunlight Exposure Therapy.
Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital
Summary
This observational study aimed to understand the effect of intervention A on sleep disorders in individuals with Alzheimer's disease receiving sunlight therapy. The primary question of the study was: Does sunlight therapy improve sleep disorders in Alzheimer's disease? Participants will complete a questionnaire, undergo sunlight therapy, and have their sleep patterns recorded for 14 days.
Official title: An Analysis of the Improvement of Sleep Disorders in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease After Sunlight Exposure Therapy.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
Any - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2026-01-09
Completion Date
2026-12-31
Last Updated
2026-02-04
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
sunlight therapy
They were informed that sun exposure therapy could effectively improve sleep, and behavioral interventions were discussed to develop a health education plan. Telephone follow-ups were conducted on days 3, 7, 10, and 14 after enrollment to understand the sun exposure practices of the experimental group, including the duration of sun exposure, whether the light source was indoor light or sunlight, and positive encouragement was provided.
Locations (1)
National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan