Snoring, nightmares, and morning headaches in elderly women: A preliminary study

Biological Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 275-284

  Thoman, Evelyn B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly women; Morning headaches; Nightmares; Snoring

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEALTH STATUS; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; NIGHTMARE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SELF REPORT; SLEEP; SNORING; WAKEFULNESS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEPRESSION; DREAMS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; SNORING;

EID: 0030834901     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-0511(97)05255-1     Document Type: Article

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