Tailored lighting intervention (TLI) for improving sleep-wake cycles in older adults living with dementia

Introduction: Sleep disturbance is a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, and caregiver stress caused by patients’ nighttime wandering, injuries, and agitation are frequently at the root of decisions to move them to assisted living facilities, where typically dim institutional ligh...

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Main Authors: Mariana G. Figueiro, David Pedler, Barbara Plitnick, Erick Zecena, Sophie Leahy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1290678/full