Does the chronotype classification need to be updated? Preliminary findings

Chronobiology International

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1329-1334

  Martynhak, Bruno Jacson ^a   Louzada, Fernando Mazzilli ^a   Pedrazzoli, Mário ^b   Araujo, John Fontenele ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bimodal; Chronotype; Morning and evening oscillators

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAZIL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHOTOPERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954966684     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07420528.2010.490314     Document Type: Article

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