Delta and theta power spectra of night sleep EEG are higher in breast-feeding mothers than in non-pregnant women

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 368, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 216-220

  Nishihara, Kyoko ^a   Horiuchi, Shigeko ^b   Eto, Hiromi ^b   Uchida, Sunao ^c   Honda, Makoto ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b ST LUKE'S INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; Delta power spectra; Partial sleep deprivation; Primipara; Prolactin; Theta power spectra

Indexed keywords

PROLACTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; NIGHT SLEEP; NONREM SLEEP; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PUERPERIUM; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SPECIES COMPARISON; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THETA RHYTHM;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOTHERS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; SLEEP STAGES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 4444272095     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2004.07.021     Document Type: Article

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