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Light therapy for seniors in long term care

Royer et al., 2012

Document ID
11733247991544039134
Author
Royer M
Ballentine N
Eslinger P
Houser K
Mistrick R
Behr R
Rakos K
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

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OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effects of light therapy on cognition, depression, sleep, and circadian rhythms in a general, nonselected population of seniors living in a long term care facility. DESIGN: A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. SETTING: The experiment took …
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