Neurological impairments and sleep-wake behaviour among the mentally retarded

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 309-318

  Lindblom, Niki ^a,c   Heiskala, Hannu ^a,c   Kaski, Markus ^a   Leinonen, Lea ^a,b   Nevanlinna, Antti ^c   Iivanainen, Matti ^c   Laakso, Maija Liisa ^a,b,d  

^a Rinnekoti Sleep Research Centre   (Finland)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adult learning disorder; Blindness; Epilepsy; Locomotor disability; Mental retardation; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LOCOMOTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; OBSERVATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REHABILITATION CENTER; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; STANDARDIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM;

EID: 0035663295     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2869.2001.00267.x     Document Type: Article

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