We know when we are sleepy: Subjective versus objective measurements of moderate sleepiness in healthy adults

Biological Psychology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 266-268

  Horne, J A ^a   Burley, C V ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

PVT; Reaction time; Subjective sleepiness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KAROLINSKA SLEEPINESS SCALE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATING SCALE; REACTION TIME; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SOMNOLENCE;

ADULT; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REACTION TIME; SLEEP; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77349099649     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2009.12.011     Document Type: Article

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