Summary
This study investigates the acceptability and effects of future lighting systems that provide greater control and opportunity for circadian synchronization in a healthcare setting, specifically from the perspective of patients.
Categories
Patient recovery and healing: The paper explores the impact of different lighting conditions on patients in a healthcare setting, with a focus on circadian synchronization which can potentially aid in patient recovery and healing.
Sleep and insomnia: The study discusses the potential of tunable lighting systems to support circadian synchronization, which can have implications for sleep quality and management of insomnia in a healthcare setting.
Cognitive function and memory: The paper indirectly touches on cognitive function as it discusses the effects of light on human visual and other biological responses, which can potentially impact cognitive processes.
Lighting Design Considerations: The paper extensively discusses the design and implementation of different lighting conditions in a healthcare setting, making it relevant to the category of lighting design considerations.
Well-being: The study is relevant to the category of well-being as it explores the acceptability and comfort of different lighting conditions from the patient perspective, which can impact overall patient well-being.
Author(s)
J DuBose, RG Davis, G Campiglia
Publication Year
2022
Number of Citations
6
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