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Table 2 Cumulative photoperiod prior to intensive care unit admission according to season

From: Light and the outcome of the critically ill: an observational cohort study

Photoperiod

Season

P value

 

Spring

Summer

Fall

Winter

 

At 7 days

96.4 ± 6.8

98.3 ± 5.9

73.8 ± 6.6

72.2 ± 5.9

<0.001

At 28 days

374.8 ± 29.0

400.5 ± 19.4

306.1 ± 28.4

281.1 ± 19.2

<0.001

At 60 days

764.3 ± 65.7

870.9 ± 25.2

694.7 ± 63.9

589.8 ± 24.0

<0.001

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± standard error of the mean. Photoperiod is expressed in hours.