The effect of 40 h constant wakefulness on task-Switching efficiency

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 167-172

  Bratzke, Daniel ^a   Rolke, Bettina ^a   Steinborn, Michael B ^a   Ulrich, Rolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Constant routine; Executive function; Sleep deprivation; Task switching

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COGNITION; COST; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DECISION MAKING; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EFFICIENCY; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MELATONIN; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REVERSAL LEARNING; SALIVA; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65749093055     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: 13652869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.2008.00729.x     Document Type: Article

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