Benefits and Risks of Artificial Light Exposure: Characterisation of Effects on Alertness, Sleep, Cognitive Performance, Mood and Biological Rhythms
University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
96 participants
Dec 2, 2021
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The purpose of this project is to study the influence of light on sleep, wakefulness, EEG activity and cognitive performances.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria9
- 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 Criteria20
- 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 (subject in an emergency situation, understanding difficulties,...)
- Subject under safeguard of justice
- Subject under tutorship or curatorship
- Pregnancy (women of childbearing age)
- Breastfeeding
- Diet incompatible with the study's snack choices
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Interventions
Application of polychromatic light at different times of day
Application of polychromatic light for 2h30 at different times of day with sleep
Application of red light at different times of day
Application of red light at different times of day with sleep
Application of green light at different times of day
Application of green light at different times of day with sleep
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NCT05232383