Maintenance of wakefulness test: A polysomnographic technique for evaluating treatment efficacy in patients with excessive somnolence

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1982, Pages 658-661

  Mitler, Merrill M ^a   Gujavarty, Krishnareddy S ^a   Browman, Carl P ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NARCOLEPSY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REM SLEEP; SLEEP; SOMNOLENCE; THERAPY; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NARCOLEPSY; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; SOMNAMBULISM; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0019963811     PISSN: 00134694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0013-4694(82)90142-0     Document Type: Article

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