Frontal predominance of a relative increase in sleep delta and theta EEG activity after sleep loss in humans

Sleep Research Online

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 65-69

  Cajochen, Christian ^a   Foy, Rebecca ^a   Dijk, Derk Jan ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; NASA DISCIPLINE SPACE HUMAN FACTORS; NON-NASA CENTER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP STAGE; THETA RHYTHM;

NASA DISCIPLINE SPACE HUMAN FACTORS; NON-NASA CENTER;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP STAGES; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 0033301491     PISSN: 1096214X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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