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Short-wavelength attenuated polychromatic white light during work at night

Authors :
Marina C. Gimenez
Marijke C. M. Gordijn
Maan van de Werken
Bonnie de Vries
Domien G. M. Beersma
Beersma lab
Evolutionary Genetics, Development & Behaviour
Neurobiology
Source :
Chronobiology International, 30(7), 843-854. Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Year :
2013
Publisher :
Taylor & Francis Group, 2013.

Abstract

Exposure to light at night increases alertness, but light at night (especially short-wavelength light) also disrupts nocturnal physiology. Such disruption is thought to underlie medical problems for which shiftworkers have increased risk. In 33 male subjects we investigated whether short-wavelength attenuated polychromatic white light (

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15256073 and 07420528
Volume :
30
Issue :
7
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Chronobiology International
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....5bd76227623d43fc1da875568fb5f666