Effect of bright light on EEG activities and subjective sleepiness to mental task during nocturnal sleep deprivation

Journal of Physiological Anthropology and Applied Human Science

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 257-263

  Yokoi, Mari ^a,b   Aoki, Ken ^c   Shiomura, Yoshihiro ^a   Iwanaga, Koichi ^a   Katsuura, Tetsuo ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JISSEN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bright light; Circadian rhythm; Melatonin; Mental task; Sleep deprivation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BRIGHTNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NIGHT SLEEP; NORMAL HUMAN; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; REST; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SOMNOLENCE; SUPINE POSITION; THETA RHYTHM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY TEMPERATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FATIGUE; INTELLIGENCE TEST; JAPAN; LIGHT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; URINE;

MELATONIN;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY TEMPERATURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FATIGUE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; JAPAN; LIGHT; MALE; MELATONIN; SLEEP DEPRIVATION;

EID: 1542705303     PISSN: 13453475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2114/jpa.22.257     Document Type: Article

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