Nightcap: A reliable system for determining sleep onset latency

Sleep

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 238-245

  Cantero, Jose Luis ^a   Atienza, Mercedes ^a   Stickgold, Robert ^a   Hobson, J Allan ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Home monitoring; Nightcap; Polysomnography; Sleep latency; Sleep onset; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSOMNIA; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDER; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0037087088     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/25.2.238     Document Type: Article

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