Protocol for a prospective, multicentre, cross-sectional cohort study to assess personal light exposure

• Main Authors: Carolina Guidolin (Author), Sam Aerts (Author), Gabriel Kwaku Agbeshie (Author), Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo (Author), Sema Nur Aydin (Author), David Baeza-Moyano (Author), John Bolte (Author), Kai Broszio (Author), Guadalupe Cantarero-García (Author), Altug Didikoglu (Author), Roberto Alonso González-Lezcano (Author), Hongli Joosten-Ma (Author), Sofía Melero-Tur (Author), Maria Nilsson Tengelin (Author), María Concepción Pérez Gutiérrez (Author), Oliver Stefani (Author), Ingemar Svensson (Author), Ljiljana Udovičić (Author), Johannes Zauner (Author), Manuel Spitschan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Light profoundly impacts many aspects of human physiology and behaviour, including the synchronization of the circadian clock, the production of melatonin, and cognition. These effects of light, termed the non-visual effects of light, have been primarily investigated in laboratory settings,...