Actigraphic assessment of sleep-wake rhythm during the first 6 months of life

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1815-1821

  Gnidovec, B ^a   Neubauer, D ^a   Zidar, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Activity monitoring; Circadian rhythm; Infant; Sleep wake rhythm

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP PATTERN; WAKEFULNESS;

ALGORITHMS; CALIBRATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0036849220     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(02)00287-0     Document Type: Article

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