Complementary methodology in the analysis of rhythmic data, using examples from a complex situation, the rhythmicity of temperature in night shift workers

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 177-193

  Gouthiere, Laurent ^a   Mauvieux, B ^b   Davenne, D ^b   Waterhouse, J ^c  

^a Expert Soft Tech   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^c LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Methodology; Modelling; Night work; Quality of experimental data; Search for periods

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHAOTIC DYNAMICS; HUMAN; NIGHT WORK; RELIABILITY; SAMPLING; SHIFT WORKER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 22344450068     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09291010400026298     Document Type: Article

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