The diurnal distribution of sleep propensity: Experimental data about the interaction of the propensities for slow-wave sleep and REM sleep

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 90-98

  Bes, Frederik W ^a   Jobert, Marc ^b   Müller, L Cordula ^a   Schulz, Hartmut ^c  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c HELIOS KLINIKUM ERFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nap sleep; REM latency; Sleep latency; Sleep propensity; Slow wave sleep

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SLOW WAVE SLEEP;

EID: 0030036819     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2869.1996.00020.x     Document Type: Article

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