An investigation of the sundowning syndrome and ambient light
Robert W. Hopkins
Bok Engelsk 1992
| Utgitt | 1992
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| Omfang | 6 s.
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| Opplysninger | Geriatric clinicians have observed that some demented individuals show increased agitation, restlessness and confusion in late afternoon, evening or night. Tjis has popularly been named "sundowning" or the "sundowning syndrome." Refernces to "sundowning" in clinical writings disagree on virtually every aspect of the syndome, and little research has been conducted to investigate this phenomenon. despite this, light or light levels have been most cosistently noted cause.
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