Sleep microstructure around sleep onset differentiates major depressive insomnia from primary insomnia

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 319-330

  Staner, Luc ^a   Cornette, Françoise ^a   Maurice, Damien ^a   Viardot, Geoffrey ^a   Le Bon, Olivier ^b   Haba, José ^c   Staner, Corinne ^a   Luthringer, Rémy ^a   Muzet, Alain ^d   Macher, Jean Paul ^a  

^a FORENAP   (France)

^b BRUGMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Electroencephalogram power density; Hyperarousal; Major depression; Primary insomnia; Process S; Sleep onset

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER;

EID: 10744220193     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0962-1105.2003.00370.x     Document Type: Article

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