Chronotherapeutische interventies (Chronotherapeutical interventions)
Meesters Y., Gordijn, M.C.M., Spaans H.P., Verwijk E. Chronotherapeutische interventies. Psyfar 11(4): 18-25. (2016).
Patient room lighting influences on sleep, appraisal and mood in hospitalized people
Giménez M.C., Geerdinck L.M., Versteylen M., Leffers P., Meekes G.J., Herremans H., de Ruyter B., Bikker J.W., Kuijpers P.M., Schlangen L.J. Patient room lighting influences on sleep, appraisal and mood in hospitalized people. J Sleep Res. In Press (2016).
Review paper on Seasonal affective disorder, winter type.
Seasonal affective disorder, winter type: current insights and treatment options Marijke Gordijn from Chrono@Work co-authored a review paper on Seasonal Affective disorders. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD), winter type, is a seasonal pattern of recurrent major depressive episodes most commonly occurring in autumn or winter and remitting in spring/summer. The syndrome has been well-known for more…
Seasonal affective disorder, winter type: current insights and treatment options
Meester Y., Gordijn M.C.M. Seasonal affective disorder, winter type: current insights and treatment options. Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 9:317 – 327 (2016).
Patient room lighting affects sleep in hospitalized people
Chrono@Work’s employee Marina Giménez is the first author of a paper describing a study on the effects of a new dynamic room lighting system on sleep of patients admitted to a cardiology ward. Irregular 24 h light/dark cycles with night-time light exposure and a low amplitude are disruptive for sleep, mood and circadian rhythms. Nevertheless,…