Sleep, performance, circadian rhythms, and light-dark cycles during two space shuttle flights

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 281, Issue 5 50-5, 2001, Pages

  Dijk, D J ^a   Neri, D F ^a   Wyatt, J K ^a   Ronda, J M ^a   Riel, E ^a   Cecco, A R D ^a   Hughes, R J ^a   Elliott, A R ^a   Prisk, G K ^a   West, J B ^a   Czeisler, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Cortisol; Entrainment; Melatonin; Memory; Microgravity; Rapid eye movement sleep; Sleep homeostasis; Slow wave sleep

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; MELATONIN;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COSMONAUT; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MEMORY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REM SLEEP; SLEEP; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; SPACE FLIGHT; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0035199144     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.2001.281.5.r1647     Document Type: Article

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