The frontal alpha activity in primary insomnia with difficulty to initiate sleep;La actividad alfa frontal en insomnes primarios con dificultad para iniciar el sueño

Salud Mental

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 59-67

  Figueredo Rodríguez, Pedro ^a   del Río Portilla, Yolanda ^a   Sánchez Romero, Jorge Iván ^a   Pérez Ortiz, Alfonso ^a   Corsi Cabrera, María ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Alpha activity; EEG; Frontal lobe; Polysomnography; Primary insomnia

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954671895     PISSN: 01853325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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