Effects of bright light and melatonin on sleep propensity, temperature, and cardiac activity at night

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1214-1222

  Burgess, Helen J ^a,b   Sletten, Tracey ^a   Savic, Natasha ^a   Gilbert, Saul S ^a   Dawson, Drew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart rate variability; Respiratory; Sympathetic

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIGHT; MALE; NIGHT SLEEP; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; SLEEP STAGE; SYMPATHETIC TONE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0034862250     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2001.91.3.1214     Document Type: Article

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