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Effect of dynamic light at the coronary care unit on the length of hospital stay and development of delirium: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Disturbed circadian rhythm is a potential cause of delirium and is linked to disorganisation of the circadian rhythmicity. Dynamic light (DL) could reset the circadian rhythm by activation of the suprachiasmatic nucleus to prevent delirium. Evidence regarding the effects of light therapy...

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Autores principales: Pustjens, Tobias, Schoutens, Antonius MC, Janssen, Loes, Heesen, Wilfred F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Science Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6188980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30344540
http://dx.doi.org/10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2018.09.006