Sleep habits, prevalence and burden of sleep disturbances among Japanese graduate students

Sleep and Biological Rhythms

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 37-42

  Pallos, Henrik ^a   Yamada, Naoto ^a   Doi, Yuriko ^b   Okawa, Masako ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Consultation; Epidemiology; Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index; Prevalence; Sleep disturbance

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ACCIDENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HABIT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP PATTERN; SOMNOLENCE; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

EID: 23444432210     PISSN: 14469235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8425.2003.00061.x     Document Type: Article

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