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2025

Didikoglu A., et al. 2025. Relationships between light exposure and aspects of cognitive function in everyday life. Communications Psychology https://doi.org/10.1038/s44271-025-00373-9

Dashti H.S., …, Didikoglu A.. 2025. Meal timing trajectories in older adults and their associations with morbidity, genetic profiles, and mortality. Communications Medicine https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-025-01035-x

Woelders T., Didikoglu A., et al. 2025. Pupillometric and perceptual approaches provide independent estimates of melanopsin activity in humans. Sleep https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsae289

Duijnhoven J.V., …, Didikoglu A., et al. 2025. Measuring light exposure in daily life: A review of wearable light loggers. Building and Environment https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2025.112771

Jervis S., …, Didikoglu A., et al. 2025. Narcolepsy genetic variants associated with sleep efficiency in a community dwelling older cohort. Sleep Science and Practice https://doi.org/10.1186/s41606-025-00135-w

2024

McDowell R.J., Didikoglu A., et al. 2024. Beyond Lux: methods for species and photoreceptor-specific quantification of ambient light for mammals. BMC Biology https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-024-02038-1

Guidolin C., …, Didikoglu A., et al. 2024. Protocol for a prospective, multicentre, cross-sectional cohort study to assess personal light exposure. BMC Public Health https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20206-4

Alkan C., Didikoglu A., et al. 2024. Assessment of the validity and reliability of edinburgh postpartum depression scale in Turkish men. Journal of Perinatal Medicine https://doi.org/10.1515/jpm-2024-0026

Celik M., Didikoglu A., et al. 2024. Optimizing lighting design in educational settings for enhanced cognitive performance: A literature review. Energy and Buildings https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2024.115180

Didikoglu A., et al. 2024. Depression in older adults and its associations with sleep and synaptic density. Journal of Affective Disorders https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2024.08.186

Lucas R.J., …, Didikoglu A., et al. 2024. Recommendations for measuring and standardizing light for laboratory mammals to improve welfare and reproducibility in animal research. PLOS Biology https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002535

Mohammmadian N., Didikoglu A., et al. 2024. A wrist worn Internet-of-Things sensor node for wearable equivalent daylight illuminance monitoring. IEEE Internet of Things Journal https://doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2024.3355330

2023

Faulkner S., Didikoglu A., et al. 2023. Light-Dark and Activity Rhythm Therapy (L-DART) to improve sleep in people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders: a single group mixed methods study of feasibility, acceptability and adherence. Clocks & Sleep https://doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep5040048

Didikoglu A., et al. 2023. Associations between light exposure and sleep timing and sleepiness while awake in a sample of UK adults in everyday life. PNAS https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2301608120

Maharani A., Didikoglu A., et al. 2023. Education mediating the associations between early life factors and frailty: a cross-sectional study of the UK Biobank. BMJ Open http://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057511

Jervis S., et al. 2023. Narcolepsy Associated Genetic Variants Associated with Impaired Cognition in A Community Dwelling Older Cohort. Journal of Sleep Disorders & Therapy https://www.longdom.org/open-access/narcolepsy-associated-genetic-variants-associated-with-impaired-cognition-in-a-community-dwelling-older-cohort-102647.html

2022

Gardesevic M., Didikoglu A., et al. 2022. Brighter Time: A Smartphone App Recording Cognitive Task Performance and Illuminance in Everyday Life. Clocks & Sleep https://doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep4040045

Didikoglu A., et al. 2022. Associations between chronotype and employment status in a longitudinal study of an elderly population. Chronobiology International https://doi.org/10.1080/07420528.2022.2071158

2021

Didikoglu A., et al. 2021. The effect of season of birth on brain epigenome-wide DNA methylation of older adults. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease https://doi.org/10.1017/S2040174421000453

Didikoglu A., et al. 2021. Early life factors and COVID-19 infection in England: A prospective analysis of UK Biobank participants. Early Human Development https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2021.105326

2020

Bethany H., Didikoglu A., et al. 2020. Epigenetic regulation of BMAL1 with sleep disturbances and Alzheimer’s Disease. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-200634

Didikoglu A., et al. 2020. Interactions between season of birth, chronological age and genetic polymorphisms in determining later-life chronotype. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mad.2020.111253

Didikoglu A., et al. 2020. Seasonality and season of birth effect in the UK Biobank cohort. American Journal of Human Biology https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23417

2019

Didikoglu A., et al. 2019. Longitudinal change of sleep timing: association between chronotype and longevity in older adults. Chronobiology International https://doi.org/10.1080/07420528.2019.1641111

Didikoglu A., et al. 2019. Longitudinal sleep efficiency in the elderly and its association with health. Journal of Sleep Research https://doi.org/10.1111/jsr.12898

Conference Proceedings

Celik M., Didikoglu A., et al. 2026. Evaluating the Melanopsin Stimulus Potential of Classrooms Under Short-Wavelength-Enriched LED Light. Proceedings of CESBP 2025 - 6th Central European Symposium on Building Physics https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-14019-7_79

Kervan F.M., …, Didikoglu A.. 2024. Ecological Light Pollution: A Pilot Study of Species-Specific Quantification. BALKANLIGHT’2024 Conference - Future of Lighting: Efficient and Intelligent https://polen.itu.edu.tr/items/39d5b23f-016c-45d4-84c3-99988c58822d