Bright light treatment used for adaptation to night work and re‐adaptation back to day life. A field study at an oil platform in the North Sea
Open Access
- 1 June 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Sleep Research
- Vol. 8 (2) , 105-112
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2869.1999.00146.x
Abstract
Night workers complain of sleepiness, reduced performance and disturbed sleep due to lack of adjustment of the circadian rhythm. In simulated night‐work experiments scheduled exposure to bright light...Keywords
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