Effects of Bright Light Treatment on Psychomotor Speed in Athletes

Effects of Bright Light Treatment on Psychomotor Speed in Athletes

Purpose: A recent study suggests that transcranial brain targeted light treatment via ear canals may have physiological effects on brain function studied by functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) techniques in humans. We tested the hypothesis that bright light treatment could improve psychomot...

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Main Authors: Mikko Paavo Tulppo, Heidi eJurvelin, Eka eRoivainen, Juuso eNissilä, Arto J Hautala, Antti M Kiviniemi, Vesa J Kiviniemi, Timo eTakala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Cognition
seasonal darkness
motor speed
ice-hockey
Transcranial treatment
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2014.00184/full

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