Human Sleep under the Influence of Pulsed Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields: A Polysomnographic Study Using Standardized Conditions

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 199-202

  Wagner, Peter ^a   Roschke J ^a   Mann, K ^a   Hiller, W ^a   Frank, C ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cellular phone; REM sleep; Sleep EEG; Spectral power density

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENTS; SLEEP RESEARCH;

CELLULAR PHONE; CIRCULAR POLARIZED; CONDITION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RADIOFREQUENCY ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; RAPID EYE MOVEMENT; RAPID EYE MOVEMENT SLEEP; SIGNAL-ON; SLEEP EEG; SPECTRAL POWER DENSITY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS;

MUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; REM SLEEP; SLEEP; TELEPHONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RADIO WAVES; SLEEP; SLEEP, REM; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0031637015     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1521-186x(1998)19:3<199::aid-bem8>3.0.co;2-x     Document Type: Article

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