Lack of efficacy of music to improve sleep: A polysomnographic and quantitative EEG analysis

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 232-239

  Lazic, Stanley E ^a   Ogilvie, Robert D ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

EEG; FFT; Music therapy; Power spectral analysis; PSG; Sleep; SWS

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MUSIC THERAPY; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SLOW WAVE SLEEP;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUSIC; MUSIC THERAPY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUES; RELAXATION; SLEEP DISORDERS; SLEEP STAGES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 33847163229     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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