A comparison of actigraphy scoring rules used in pediatric research

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 793-796

  Meltzer, Lisa J ^a   Westin, Anna M L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Activity; Children; Methods; Scoring; Sleep

Indexed keywords

15 MINUTE RULE; 3/5 MINUTE RULE; ACTIMETRY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP; SLEEP DIARY; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; WAKEFULNESS;

ACTIGRAPHY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; PEDIATRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SLEEP;

EID: 80052960979     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: 18785506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2011.03.011     Document Type: Article

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