Adolescent sleep, school start times, and teen motor vehicle crashes

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 533-535

  Danner, Fred ^a   Phillips, Barbara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Crash; Public policy; School; Sleep deprivation

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR VEHICLE; NIGHT SLEEP; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK REDUCTION; SCHOOL ADMISSION; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP TIME; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 58149354454     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.27345     Document Type: Article

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