Sex differences in slow-wave activity in response to sleep deprivation

Sleep Research Online

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 33-41

  Armitage, Roseanne ^b   Smith, Carlyle ^a   Thompson, Sandra ^a   Hoffmann, Robert ^b  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NONREM SLEEP; NORMAL HUMAN; PROVOCATION TEST; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP STAGE; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0035783342     PISSN: 1096214X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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