Effectiveness of bright light therapy on depressive symptoms in older adults with non-seasonal depression: a systematic review protocol.
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REVIEW QUESTION What is the effectiveness of bright light therapy (BLT) on depressive symptoms in older adults with non-seasonal depression? REVIEW OBJECTIVE The review objective is to determine the current evidence related to the effectiveness of BLT on depressive symptoms in older adults with non-seasonal depression.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JBI database of systematic reviews and implementation reports
دوره 14 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016