A randomised controlled trial of bright light and exercise for depressive symptoms
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN36478292 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN36478292 |
| Protocol serial number | N/A |
| Sponsor | National Public Health Institute (Finland) |
| Funders | The Signe and Ane Gyllenberg Foundation (Finland), The Finnish Foundation for Psychiatric Research (Finland) |
- Submission date
- 27/07/2004
- Registration date
- 27/07/2004
- Last edited
- 10/08/2007
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Timo Partonen
Scientific
Scientific
National Public Health Institute
Department of Mental Health and Alcohol Research
Mannerheimintie 166
Helsinki
FIN-00300
Finland
| timo.partonen@ktl.fi |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | Not provided at time of registration |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Depressive symptoms |
| Intervention | Aerobic exercise in bright light, aerobic exercise in normal gym lighting, stretching/relaxation in bright light |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 25/01/1998 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target sample size at registration | 98 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 120 - 124 healthy, working-age volunteers recruited through occupational health centres |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 25/11/1997 |
| Date of final enrolment | 25/01/1998 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Finland
Study participating centre
National Public Health Institute
Helsinki
FIN-00300
Finland
FIN-00300
Finland
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | Results | 11/08/2004 | Yes | No |