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Review Article

Diurnal Intervention Effects of Electric Lighting on Alertness, Cognition, and Mood in Healthy Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Pages 291-309 | Received 19 Apr 2023, Accepted 31 Oct 2023, Published online: 01 Dec 2023

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