Insomnia, biological clock, and the bedtime decision: An economic perspective

Health Economics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-8

  Yaniv, Gideon ^a  

^a National Insurance Institute of Israel   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bedtime decision; Biological clock; Insomnia; Jet lag; Stress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMOTIONAL STRESS; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LIFE EVENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENTAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP THERAPY; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0347724041     PISSN: 10579230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hec.810     Document Type: Article

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