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Randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of a blue-enriched light intervention to improve alertness and performance in night shift workers

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  • Tracey L Sletten Monash Institute of Cognitive and Clinical Neurosciences and School of Psychological Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia CRC for Alertness, Safety and Productivity, Clayton, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Suzanne Ftouni Monash Institute of Cognitive and Clinical Neurosciences and School of Psychological Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia CRC for Alertness, Safety and Productivity, Clayton, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Christian L Nicholas Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michelle Magee Monash Institute of Cognitive and Clinical Neurosciences and School of Psychological Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia CRC for Alertness, Safety and Productivity, Clayton, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ronald R Grunstein CRC for Alertness, Safety and Productivity, Clayton, Victoria, Australia Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Department of Respiratory & Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sally Ferguson Appleton Institute, Central Queensland University, Wayville, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David J Kennaway Robinson Research Institute, School of Medicine, Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Darren O’Brien Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Sydney Nursing School, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Steven W Lockley Monash Institute of Cognitive and Clinical Neurosciences and School of Psychological Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia CRC for Alertness, Safety and Productivity, Clayton, Victoria, Australia Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Division of Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Shantha M W Rajaratnam Monash Institute of Cognitive and Clinical Neurosciences and School of Psychological Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia CRC for Alertness, Safety and Productivity, Clayton, Victoria, Australia Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Division of Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Tracey L Sletten, Monash Institute of Cognitive and Clinical Neurosciences, School of Psychological Sciences, Sleep and Circadian Medicine Laboratory, Monash University, Ground Floor BASE Facility, 264 Ferntree Gully Road, Notting Hill, Victoria, 3168, Australia; tracey.sletten{at}monash.edu
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Sletten TL, Ftouni S, Nicholas CL, et al
Randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of a blue-enriched light intervention to improve alertness and performance in night shift workers
Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2017;74:792-801.

Publication history

  • Received May 3, 2016
  • Revised April 15, 2017
  • Accepted May 10, 2017
  • First published June 19, 2017.
Online issue publication 
October 13, 2017

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