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Bright environmental light improves the sleepiness of nightshift ICU nurses

BACKGROUND: Shift work can disturb circadian homeostasis and result in fatigue, excessive sleepiness, and reduced quality of life. Light therapy has been shown to impart positive effects in night shift workers. We sought to determine whether or not prolonged exposure to bright light during a night s...

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Autores principales: Griepentrog, John E., Labiner, Hanna E., Gunn, Scott R., Rosengart, Matthew R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6234544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30424793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-018-2233-4