Circadian rhythms and their association with body temperature and time awake when performing a simple task with the dominant and non-dominant hand

Chronobiology International

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 115-132

  Edwards, Ben ^a   Waterhouse, Jim ^a   Reilly, Thomas ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accuracy of performance; Alertness; Internal desynchronization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORE TEMPERATURE; EYE HAND COORDINATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; WAKEFULNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 39749195444     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07420520801921614     Document Type: Article

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