Circadian period and the timing of melatonin onset in men and women: Predictors of sleep during the weekend and in the laboratory

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 155-159

  Lazar, Alpar S ^a   Santhi, Nayantara ^a   Hasan, Sibah ^a   Lo, June C Y ^a   Johnston, Jonathan D ^a,b   Schantz, Malcolm Von ^a,b   Archer, SIMON N ^a,b   Dijk, Derk Jan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delayed sleep phase syndrome; Diurnal preference; Forced desynchrony; Insomnia; Sleep disorders; Social jet lag

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA SEVERITY INDEX; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP TIME;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELATONIN; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880162665     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: 13652869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jsr.12001     Document Type: Article

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