Relationship between the effects of a hypnotic drug, zopiclone, on polysomnography and on daytime EEGs

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 152-155

  Yamadera, Hiroshi ^a,b   Kato, Masaaki ^b   Tsukahara, Yasuji ^b,c   Kajimura, Naohumi ^b   Okuma, Teruo ^b  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pharmaco EEG; Polysomnogram; Single dose; Slow wave sleep; Zopiclone

Indexed keywords

HYPNOTIC AGENT; ZOPICLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DELTA RHYTHM; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP TIME; SLOW WAVE SLEEP;

ADULT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; PIPERAZINES; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP;

EID: 0031004199     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: 14230224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000119337     Document Type: Article

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