Ambient bright light treatment improved proxy-rated sleep but not sleep measured by actigraphy in nursing home patients with dementia: a placebo-controlled randomised trial

BACKGROUND: Up to 70% of nursing home patients with dementia suffer from sleep problems. Light is the main zeitgeber to the circadian system and thus has a fundamental impact on sleep-wake behaviour. Low indoor light levels in nursing homes have been reported, and in combination with age-related red...

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Autores principales: Hjetland, Gunnhild J., Kolberg, Eirin, Pallesen, Ståle, Thun, Eirunn, Nordhus, Inger Hilde, Bjorvatn, Bjørn, Flo-Groeneboom, Elisabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8127192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34001024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02236-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8127192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34001024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02236-4

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