All Stories

  1. Long-Term, All-Day Exposure to Circadian-Effective Light Improves Sleep, Mood, and Behavior in Persons with Dementia

    Article • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease Reports, August 2020, IOS Press

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  2. Light, entrainment and alertness: A case study in offices

    Article • Lighting Research & Technology, November 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  3. Reply to Prayag and Gronfier

    Article • Journal of Biological Rhythms, September 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  4. Effects of red light on sleep inertia

    Article • Nature and Science of Sleep, May 2019, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  5. The effectiveness of light-emitting diode lighting for providing circadian stimulus in office spaces while minimizing energy use

    Article • Lighting Research & Technology, April 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  6. Effect of White Light Devoid of “Cyan” Spectrum Radiation on Nighttime Melatonin Suppression Over a 1-h Exposure Duration

    Article • Journal of Biological Rhythms, March 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  7. Nocturnal Melatonin Suppression by Adolescents and Adults for Different Levels, Spectra, and Durations of Light Exposure

    Article • Journal of Biological Rhythms, February 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  8. Impact of an Individually Tailored Light Mask on Sleep Parameters in Older Adults With Advanced Phase Sleep Disorder

    Article • Behavioral Sleep Medicine, December 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  9. Effect of exposure duration and light spectra on nighttime melatonin suppression in adolescents and adults

    Article • Lighting Research & Technology, March 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  10. Circadian-effective light and its impact on alertness in office workers

    Article • Lighting Research & Technology, January 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  11. Does the iPad Night Shift mode reduce melatonin suppression?

    Article • Lighting Research & Technology, January 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  12. Non-visual effects of light: How to use light to promote circadian entrainment and elicit alertness

    Article • Lighting Research & Technology, July 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  13. Measuring Light at Night and Melatonin Levels in Shift Workers: A Review of the Literature

    Article • Biological Research For Nursing, June 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  14. Delayed sleep phase disorder: clinical perspective with a focus on light therapy

    Article • Nature and Science of Sleep, April 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  15. Light at Night and Measures of Alertness and Performance

    Article • Biological Research For Nursing, January 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  16. Research Note: A self-luminous light table for persons with Alzheimer’s disease

    Article • Lighting Research & Technology, September 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  17. Self-luminous devices and melatonin suppression in adolescents

    Article • Lighting Research & Technology, May 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  18. Office lighting and personal light exposures in two seasons: Impact on sleep and mood

    Article • Lighting Research & Technology, December 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  19. Pulsing blue light through closed eyelids: effects on acute melatonin suppression and phase shifting of dim light melatonin onset

    Article • Nature and Science of Sleep, December 2014, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  20. Tailored lighting intervention improves measures of sleep, depression, and agitation in persons with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia living in long-term care facilities

    Article • Clinical Interventions in Aging, September 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Geoffrey Edward Jones, Dr Mariana G Figueiro

  21. A train of blue light pulses delivered through closed eyelids suppresses melatonin and phase shifts the human circadian system

    Article • Nature and Science of Sleep, October 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Mariana G Figueiro