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  • Ophthalmology
  • Occupational Health
  • Environmental Science

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  • Light significantly impacts visual performance and overall well-being.
  • Understanding lighting parameters is crucial for optimizing visual tasks.
  • Ophthalmologists play a role in advising on appropriate lighting conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the effects of light on visual efficiency.
  • To analyze the influence of different lighting focuses and types on vision and productivity.
  • To provide guidelines for optimal lighting levels in visual activities.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review methodology.
  • Bibliographic survey across major scientific databases (PubMed, MEDLINE, Web of Science, Embase, LILACS, SciELO).

Main Results:

  • Lighting recommendations for enhancing visual performance.
  • Information on the impact of light on visual efficiency and productivity.

Conclusions:

  • Appropriate workplace lighting is vital for visual efficiency, safety, productivity, and health.
  • Effective lighting design avoids direct light on the face and prevents glare.
  • Ophthalmologists should guide patients on correct lighting for comfort and satisfaction with visual correction.