Bright Light Therapy Protects Women from Circadian Rhythm Desynchronization During Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

Behavioral Sleep Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 202-216

  Neikrug, Ariel B ^a,b,c   Rissling, Michelle ^a,b,c   Trofimenko, Vera ^d   Liu, Lianqi ^c   Natarajan, Loki ^c   Lawton, Susan ^c   Parker, Barbara A ^e,f   Ancoli Israel, Sonia ^a,c,e,g  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Joint Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^g Program in Clinical Psychology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHOTOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP DISORDER; STATISTICS;

ACTIGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHRONOBIOLOGY DISORDERS; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHOTOTHERAPY;

EID: 84863521936     PISSN: 15402002     EISSN: 15402010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15402002.2011.634940     Document Type: Article

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