Photic resetting in night-shift work: Impact on nurses' sleep

Chronobiology International

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 619-628

  Boivin, Diane B ^a,b   Boudreau, Philippe ^a,b   James, Francine O ^a,b,c   Kin, N M K Ng Ying ^a  

^a DOUGLAS MENTAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Institutes for Behavior Resources Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Bright light; Melatonin; Night Shift; Phase shift adjustment; Shiftwork; Sleep

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MELATONIN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; SLEEP; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 84861409891     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07420528.2012.675257     Document Type: Article

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