EEG power spectra response to a 4-h phase advance and gaboxadol treatment in 822 men and women

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 493-501

  Ma, Junshui ^a   Dijk, Derk Jan ^b   Svetnik, Vladimir ^a   Tymofyeyev, Yevgen ^a   Ray, Shubhankar ^a   Walsh, James K ^c,d   Deacon, Steve ^e  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^c St Johns and St Lukes Hospitals   (United States)

^d SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e H LUNDBECK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

EEG power spectra; Gaboxadol; Gender differences; Slow wave sleep; Transient insomnia

Indexed keywords

GABOXADOL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONREM SLEEP; POWER SPECTRUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SLEEP TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GABA AGONISTS; HUMANS; ISOXAZOLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054755801     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/JCSM.1316     Document Type: Article

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