Sleep Position and Sleep Stages: Evidence of Their Independence

Sleep

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 335-340

  Lorrain, Dominique ^a   De Koninck, Joseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Motor activity; Ontogenesis; Postural activity; Sleep positions; Sleep stages

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REM SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; SLEEP, REM; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0032525462     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/21.4.335     Document Type: Article

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