Objective Measures of Immediate “Energizing” Effect of Light: Studies Review and Data Analysis


Abstract

Summary:

This paper reviews and analyzes studies to determine the best indicators of the immediate energizing effect of light on healthy individuals, concluding that rectal temperature and heart rate are the most reliable measures.
Categories

Categories

  • Phototherapy: The paper reviews studies on the immediate energizing effect of light, a topic relevant to phototherapy.
  • Alertness and performance: The paper discusses the energizing effect of light, which is related to alertness and performance.
  • Cognitive function and memory: The paper indirectly relates to cognitive function and memory by discussing the energizing effect of light, which could potentially influence cognitive performance.
  • Lighting Design Considerations: The paper's findings on the energizing effect of light could inform lighting design considerations.
Authors

Author(s)

KV Danilenko
Publication Date

Publication Year:

2022
Citations

Number of Citations:

1