Variations in sleep mentation as a function of time of night

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 85, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 19-30

  Casagrande, Maria ^a   Violani, Cristiano ^a   Lucidi, Fabio ^a   Buttinelli, Elena ^a   Bertini, Mario ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Length report; Psycholinguistic characteristic of sleep mentation; REM NREM; Sleep Onset; Time of the night

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DREAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RECALL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP STAGE; TIME;

ADULT; ATTENTION; DREAMS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; SLEEP STAGES; SLEEP, REM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030100535     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00207459608986348     Document Type: Article

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