Does the time change affect school children?

Lac, G.; Clevidy, G.; Robert, A.

Pediatrie 48(5): 403-405

1993


ISSN/ISBN: 0031-4021
PMID: 7777396
Document Number: 419887
The aim of the study was to determine in young pupil the physiological effect of a 1 hour earlier awakening (summer time) by measuring: the salivary cortisol level. Results showed that the cortisol circadian rhythm synchronized with summer clock time after remaining synchronized with winter time (previous rhythm) for 15 days at least.

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