Sleep in young adults with Asperger syndrome

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 147-152

  Tani, Pekka ^a,b   Lindberg, Nina ^a,b   Nieminen von Wendt, Taina ^a   Von Wendt, Lennart ^a   Virkkala, Jussi ^c   Appelberg, Björn ^a   Porkka Heiskanen, Tarja ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Asperger syndrome; Polysomnography; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELTA RHYTHM; EDUCATION; HUMAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THETA RHYTHM;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ASPERGER SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; SLEEP STAGES; SMOKING;

EID: 4043115039     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079106     Document Type: Article

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