Sleep deprivation accelerates delay-related loss of visual short-term memories without affecting precision

Sleep

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 849-856

  Wee, Natalie ^a   Asplund, Christopher L ^a   Chee, Michael W L ^a  

^a DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Capacity limits; Sleep deprivation; Visual short term memory

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NORMAL HUMAN; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; RESPONSE TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL SHORT TERM MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

CAPACITY LIMITS; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; VISUAL SHORT-TERM MEMORY;

AROUSAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878437786     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: 15509109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5665/sleep.2710     Document Type: Article

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