Does one hour of bright or short-wavelength filtered tablet screenlight have a meaningful effect on adolescents' pre-bedtime alertness, sleep, and daytime functioning?

Chronobiology International

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 496-505

  Heath, Melanie ^a   Sutherland, Cate ^a   Bartel, Kate ^a   Gradisar, Michael ^a   Williamson, Paul ^a   Lovato, Nicole ^a   Micic, Gorica ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alertness; Chronotype; Light; REM sleep; Sleep; Technology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; MICROCOMPUTER; PERIODICITY; PHOTOPERIODICITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION RESPONSE; SLEEP STAGE; TIME; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ACTIVITY CYCLES; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE FACTORS; COGNITION; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTOPERIOD; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP STAGES; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897498123     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07420528.2013.872121     Document Type: Article

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