Artificial Outdoor Nighttime Lights Associate with Altered Sleep Behavior in the American General Population

Conclusions:Although they improve the overall safety of people and traffic, nighttime lights in our streets and cities are clearly linked with modifications in human sleep behaviors and also impinge on the daytime functioning of individuals living in areas with greater ONL.Citation:Ohayon MM, Milesi C. Artificial outdoor nighttime lights associate with altered sleep behavior in the american general population. SLEEP 2016;39(6):1311–1320.
Source: Sleep - Category: Sleep Medicine Source Type: research