Winter and summer outdoor light exposure in women with and without seasonal affective disorder.

doi:10.1016/S0165-0327(99)00037-3

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Winter and summer outdoor light exposure in women with and without seasonal affective disorder.

Published Dec 1, 1999 · P. Graw, S. Recker, L. Sand

Journal of affective disorders

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Observational Study

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Key takeawayWomen with seasonal affective disorder (SAD) spend more time outdoors in summer than controls, suggesting an increased vulnerability to light exposure and potential need for light therapy in winter.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Winter and summer outdoor light exposure in women with and without seasonal affective disorder.

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