Erratum to: can dynamic light improve melatonin production and quality of sleep?
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Unfortunately, the original version of this article [1] contained an error. The author’s names and affiliations have not been included correctly. The correct names and affiliations are: HI Jensen, TD Thomsen, JW Larsen and J Markvart * Corresponding author: Hanne Irene Jensen, [email protected] 1 Kolding Hospital, part of Lillebaelt Hospital, Kolding, Denmark 2 Institute of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark 3 Danish Building Research Institute/Aalborg University, Copenhagen, Denmark
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