Blocking Short-Wavelength Component of the Visible Light Emitted by Smartphones’ Screens Improves Human Sleep Quality

Background: It has been shown that short-wavelength blue component of the visible light spectrum can alter the circadian rhythm and suppress the level of melatonin hormone. The short-wavelength light emitted by smartphones’ screens can affect the sleep quality of the people who use these devices at...

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Main Authors: S A R Mortazavi, S Parhoodeh, M A Hosseini, H Arabi, H Malakooti, S Nematollahi, G Mortazavi, L Darvish, S M J Mortazavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering
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Online Access:http://jbpe.ir/Journal_OJS/JBPE/index.php/jbpe/article/view/647/395