Morning work: Effects of early rising on sleep and alertness

Sleep

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 215-223

  Kecklund, Göran ^a,b   Åkerstedt, Torbjörn ^a   Lowden, Arne ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alertness; EEG; Shift work; Stress; Subjective sleep quality

Indexed keywords

ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DROWSINESS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FLIGHT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; REM SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

EID: 0030953115     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/20.3.215     Document Type: Article

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