Circadian phase and its relationship to nighttime sleep in toddlers

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 322-331

  Lebourgeois, Monique K ^a   Carskadon, Mary A ^b   Akacem, Lameese D ^a   Simpkin, Charles T ^a   Wright, Kenneth P ^a   Achermann, Peter ^c   Jenni, Oskar G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

children; circadian phase; DLMO; early childhood; melatonin; phase angle of entrainment; sleep; toddlers

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ACTIMETRY; CHEMISTRY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SALIVA; SLEEP;

ACTIGRAPHY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELATONIN; SALIVA; SLEEP;

EID: 84885824673     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730413506543     Document Type: Article

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