Pattern of slow-wave sleep in afternoon naps

Sleep and Biological Rhythms

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 187-189

  Fushimi, Aoi ^a,b   Hayashi, Mitsuo ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nap; Sleep inertia; Sleep spindle; Slow wave sleep

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAYTIME NAP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP; SLEEP SPINDLE; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

EID: 47649105975     PISSN: 14469235     EISSN: 14798425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8425.2008.00350.x     Document Type: Article

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