Impact of Bright Light Therapy on Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS-LT)
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Hyperphagia
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Prader-Willi Syndrome focused on measuring Light Therapy, Aberrant Behavior Checklist, Clinical Global Impression- Improvement, Fitbit, Actigraphy reports, Epworth Sleepiness Scale, Hyperphagia Questionnaire (HQCT), Modified Overt Aggression Scale (MOAS)
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Diagnosis of PWS confirmed by genetic testing Score of 12 or above on the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS). Exclusion Criteria: Subjects with an eye condition that could be negatively affected by bright light such as patients with a history of retinal damage or patients needing photosensitizing medications A history of previous treatment with LT Patients presenting with active psychosis or mania
Sites / Locations
- Maimonides Medical CenterRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Sham Comparator
Experimental
Sham Light
Light Therapy