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Outdoor light at night, genetic predisposition and type 2 diabetes mellitus: A prospective cohort study.
Environmental research - 15 Feb 2023
Xu Zhihu, Jin Jianbo, Yang Teng, Wang Yuxin, Huang Jing, Pan Xiaochuan, Frank Kelly, Li Guoxing
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: According to animal and human epidemiologic studies, exposure to outdoor light at night (LAN) may cause circadian disruption, which may disturb sleep quality and lead to incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). METHODS: We followed 283,374 persons from 2006 through 2020. Outdoor LAN exposure was estimated using satellite data for individual address with 500 m2 scale buffer during follow-up. Incidence...
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