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Development and validation of light therapy device applied through head for improving cognition and quality of life in elderly population

Development and validation of Transcranial Infrared Laser Therapy prototype on cognitive function, quality of life in elderly population - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/01/061721
Enrollment
20
Registered
2024-01-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Transcranial Laser Therapy Pre-post study design within the group no comparator agent: Transcranial laser therapy will be administered daily for a 20-minute duration and a minimum of 5

Sponsors

DST Nidhi Prayas
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Both gender 2. Age group of 60- 80 years 3. Volunteers with subjective memory complaints

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Known case of cardiovascular disease or dementia 2. Current pregnancy, as laser therapy is not usually exposed. 3. Prior institutionalization 4. Diagnosis of psychotic disorder 5. History of violent behavior

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Quality of life using WHOBREF. 2.Cognitive function using a Brief Cognitive rating scaleTimepoint: Baseline After 5 weeks After 12 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
N/ATimepoint: N/A

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMs Tina Agnes

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

grace.mchpmpl2023@learner.manipal.edu7406148321

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026