Improving melatonin circadian phase estimates

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 590-601

  Van Someren, Eus J W ^a,b   Nagtegaal, Elsbeth ^c  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c MEANDER MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Circadian phase; Circadian rhythm; Curve fitting; Data loss; DLMO; Mathematical functions; Melatonin; Methodology; Noise; Phase marker; Sleep; Sparse sampling

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DELAYED SLEEP PHASE SYNDROME; DISORDERS OF INITIATING AND MAINTAINING SLEEP; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SLEEP DISORDER;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELATONIN; REFERENCE VALUES; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

EID: 34547504224     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2007.03.012     Document Type: Article

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