Survival analysis indicates that age-related decline in sleep continuity occurs exclusively during NREM sleep

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 309-318

  Klerman, Elizabeth B ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Duffy, Jeanne F ^a   Dijk, Derk Jan ^a,c   Czeisler, Charles A ^a   Kronauer, Richard E ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aging; Insomnia; Sleep; Survival analyses

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NONREM SLEEP; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REM SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP QUALITY; SLEEP STAGE; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SLEEP DISORDERS; SLEEP STAGES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868093905     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: 15581497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2012.05.018     Document Type: Article

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