Skip to main content
Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine logoLink to Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
. 2014 Nov 5;20(1):76–77. doi: 10.1007/s12199-014-0422-6

Erratum to: The effect of nocturnal blue light exposure from light-emitting diodes on wakefulness and energy metabolism the following morning

Momoko Kayaba 1, Kaito Iwayama 1, Hitomi Ogata 2, Yumi Seya 1, Ken Kiyono 3, Makoto Satoh 4, Kumpei Tokuyama 2,
PMCID: PMC4284250  PMID: 25369897

Erratum to: Environ Health Prev Med (2014) 19:354–361 DOI 10.1007/s12199-014-0402-x

In the original publication of the article, Tables 1, 2 and 3 were inadvertently missed. The tables should appear as given below:

Table 1.

Characteristics of the subjects

Age, year 22.7 ± 1.5
Height, cm 175.1 ± 5.0
Body weight, kg 70.8 ± 9.5
Body mass index, kg/m2 23.0 ± 2.7
Body fat percentage, % 21.1 ± 14.4
Habitual sleep duration, h 7.5 ± 0.7
Pittsburgh sleep quality index 3.8 ± 1.2

Values are mean ± SD; n = 9

Table 2.

Visually scored sleep stages

Blue light exposure No light p value
Sleep
 TIB, min 480.0 480.0
 TST, min 448.1 ± 3.3 452.9 ± 3.6 NS
 SE, % 93.4 ± 0.7 94.5 ± 0.8 NS
 Stage 1, min 49.4 ± 6.0 41.6 ± 4.8 NS
 Stage 2, min 248.9 ± 12.1 250.7 ± 14.7 NS
 SWS, min 54.2 ± 8.0 59.6 ± 7.8 NS
 REM, min 96.9 ± 13.4 103.2 ± 12.8 NS
 NREM, min 351.2 ± 13.8 349.7 ± 12.9 NS
 WASO, min 21.1 ± 2.4 18.2 ± 3.2 NS
 SL, min 8.6 ± 2.8 5.9 ± 1.4 NS
 RL, min 96.1 ± 12.1 108.2 ± 19.2 NS
In the following morning
 Stage 1 and 2, min 26.0 ± 9.8 6.3 ± 2.7 <0.05

Values are mean ± SE; n = 9

TIB total time in bed, TST total sleep time, SE sleep efficiency, SWS slow wave sleep, REM rapid eye movement sleep, NREM non-rapid eye movement sleep, WASO wake after sleep onset, SL sleep latency, RL REM sleep latency

NS, p > 0.05 (Wilcoxon signed rank test)

Table 3.

Heart rate and body temperature

Blue light exposure No light p
Heart rate, bpm
 Dark adaptation 62.6 ± 2.3 64.2 ± 3.2 NS
 Light exposure 58.0 ± 2.0 58.9 ± 2.7 NS
 Sleep 50.1 ± 1.8 49.7 ± 2.1 NS
 After waking 66.9 ± 2.9 67.8 ± 3.0 NS
Body temperature, °C
 Dark adaptation 36.1 ± 0.1 36.2 ± 0.1 NS
 Light exposure 35.9 ± 0.1 36.0 ± 0.1 NS
 Sleep 35.8 ± 0.1 35.8 ± 0.1 NS
 After waking 36.0 ± 0.1 36.1 ± 0.1 NS

Values are mean ± SE; n = 9

NS, p > 0.05 (Wilcoxon signed rank test)

Footnotes

The online version of the original article can be found under doi:10.1007/s12199-014-0402-x.


Articles from Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine are provided here courtesy of The Japanese Society for Hygiene

RESOURCES