ND-0298 · 2016 · Other
Environmental Light Exposure Is Associated with Increased Body Mass in Children
Pattinson, Allan, Staton et al. PLoS ONE. 2016.
doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143578 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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What the source reports
A longer duration of light exposure predicted higher body mass index in young children 12 months later, after controlling for sleep and activity.
Field
Childhood interiors and the body
Notes and follow-up
Added from the Corpus Desk (card pattinson-2016-light-bmi) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.
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