Light at night exposure and risk of dementia conversion from mild cognitive impairment in a Northern Italy population

Abstract Background A few studies have suggested that light at night (LAN) exposure, i.e. lighting during night hours, may increase dementia risk. We evaluated such association in a cohort of subjects diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Methods We recruited study participants between 200...

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Main Authors: Tommaso Filippini, Sofia Costanzini, Annalisa Chiari, Teresa Urbano, Francesca Despini, Manuela Tondelli, Roberta Bedin, Giovanna Zamboni, Sergio Teggi, Marco Vinceti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12942-024-00384-5