The effects of age and gender on sleep EEG power spectral density in the middle years of life (ages 20-60 years old)

Psychophysiology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 232-242

  Carrier, Julie ^a,b,c   Land, Stephanie ^a,b   Buysse, Daniel J ^a,b   Kupfer, David J ^a,b   Monk, Timothy H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Electroencephalogram; Middle age; Quantitative analysis; Sleep; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGING; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NONREM SLEEP; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; SLOW BRAIN WAVE; SPECTROMETRY; THETA RHYTHM;

NASA DISCIPLINE REGULATORY PHYSIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

ADULT; AGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SLEEP; SLEEP, REM;

EID: 0035065164     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0048577201991838     Document Type: Article

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