Light therapy for managing cognitive, sleep, functional, behavioural, or psychiatric disturbances in dementia

Rest-activity and sleep-wake cycles are controlled by the endogenous circadian rhythm generated by the suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN) of the hypothalamus. Degenerative changes in the SCN appear to be a biological basis for circadian disturbances in people with dementia, and might be reversed by stimul...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2009-01 (4), p.CD003946-CD003946
Hauptverfasser:	Forbes, Dorothy, Culum, Ivan, Lischka, Andrea R, Morgan, Debra G, Peacock, Shelley, Forbes, Jennifer, Forbes, Sean
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Affect Aged Cognition Disorders - etiology Cognition Disorders - therapy Dementia - complications Depression - etiology Depression - therapy Humans Phototherapy Psychomotor Agitation - etiology Psychomotor Agitation - therapy Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Sleep Wake Disorders - etiology Sleep Wake Disorders - therapy
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