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‘In a dark place, we find ourselves’: light intensity in critical care units

Intensive care units provide specialised care for critically ill patients around the clock. However, intensive care unit patients have disrupted circadian rhythms. Furthermore, disrupted circadian rhythms are associated with worse outcome. As light is the most powerful ‘re-setter’ of circadian rhyth...

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Autores principales: Durrington, Hannah J., Clark, Richard, Greer, Ruari, Martial, Franck P., Blaikley, John, Dark, Paul, Lucas, Robert J., Ray, David W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5293701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28168516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40635-017-0122-9