The Impact of a Cycled Lighting Intervention on Nursing Home Residents: A Pilot Study

Purpose: Achieving adequate levels of illumination to stimulate the circadian system can be difficult in a nursing home. The aim of this study was to examine the impact that a 4-week cycled lighting intervention had on activity, sleep, and mood in older adults living in a nursing home. Patients and...

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Main Authors: Oonagh M. Giggins PhD, Julie Doyle PhD, Ken Hogan PhD, Mable George PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-12-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721419897453