Sleep spindles and their significance for declarative memory consolidation

Sleep

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1479-1485

  Schabus, Manuel ^a   Gruber, Georg ^b   Parapatics, Silvia ^b   Sauter, Cornelia ^b   Klösch, Gerhard ^b   Anderer, Peter ^b   Klimesch, Wolfgang ^a   Saletu, Bernd ^b   Zeitlhofer, Josef ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Consolidation; Declarative; Learning; Memory; Reactivation; Reprocessing; Sleep; Spindle

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECALL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP; SLEEP SPINDLE;

EID: 11144263629     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/27.7.1479     Document Type: Article

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