Influence of chronotype and social zeitgebers on sleep/wake patterns

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 914-919

  Korczak, Anna Ligiak ^a   Martynhak, B J ^a   Pedrazzoli, M ^b   Brito, A F ^a   Louzada, F M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronotype; Circadian rhythm; Evening types; Morning types; Sleep wake cycle; Social zeitgebers

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEISURE; MALE; NIGHT SLEEP; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 59849111727     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2008005000047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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