Morning-type and evening-type individuals differ in the phase position of their endogenous circadian oscillator

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 218, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 153-156

  Kerkhof, Gerard A ^a   Van Dongen, Hans P A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Body temperature; Constant routine; Human circadian rhythms; Masking; Morningness eveningness; Subjective alertness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP;

ADULT; AROUSAL; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SLEEP;

EID: 0030575920     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(96)13140-2     Document Type: Article

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