Blue and Black Lighting for Bathrooms in Health Care Facilities: Clinical Effectiveness, Safety, and Guidelines

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RB1524-000

Question

  1. What is the clinical effectiveness of blue or black lighting for bathrooms in health care facilities that may be used by individuals who are users of intravenous drugs?
  2. What is the safety of blue or black lighting for bathrooms in health care facilities used by staff, patients, and visitors?
  3. What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding the use of blue or black lighting for bathrooms in health care facilities?

Key Message

No relevant literature was identified regarding the clinical effectiveness of blue and black lighting for bathrooms in health care facilities that may be used by individuals who are users of intravenous drugs. No relevant literature was identified regarding the safety of blue and black lighting for bathrooms in health care facilities used by staff, patients, and visitors. Additionally, no evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding the use of blue of black lighting for bathrooms in health care facilities.