Estimates of the daily phase and amplitude of the endogenous component of the circadian rhythm of core temperature in sedentary humans living nychthemerally

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 88-107

  Waterhouse, Jim ^a   Weinert, Dietmar ^b   Minors, David ^c   Folkard, Simon ^d   Owens, Deborah ^d   Atkinson, Greg ^a   Nevill, Alan ^a   Reilly, Thomas ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amplitude; Circadian rhythms; Core temperature; Nychthemeral conditions; Phase

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORE TEMPERATURE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SITTING;

EID: 0033969505     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/0929-1016(200002)31:1;1-0;FT088     Document Type: Article

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