Yawning frequency and distribution in preterm and near term infants assessed throughout 24-h recordings

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 641-647

  Giganti, Fiorenza ^a   Hayes, Marie J ^b   Cioni, Giovanni ^c   Salzarulo, Piero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b University of Maine   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

24 h; Infant; Motility; Prematurity; Yawn

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLEEP PATTERN; VIDEORECORDING; WAKEFULNESS; YAWNING;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACIAL MUSCLES; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MUSCLE STRETCHING EXERCISES; SLEEP; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS; YAWNING;

EID: 35348851457     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2007.03.005     Document Type: Article

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