Effects of transitions into and out of daylight saving time on the quality of the sleep/wake cycle: An actigraphic study in healthy university students

Chronobiology International

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1218-1222

  Tonetti, Lorenzo ^a   Erbacci, Alex ^a   Fabbri, Marco ^b   Martoni, Monica ^a   Natale, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Chronobiology; Daylight saving time; Jet lag; Sleep wake cycle; University students

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SELF REPORT; SLEEP; TIME; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

ACTIGRAPHY; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTOPERIOD; SEASONS; SELF REPORT; SLEEP; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887880723     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07420528.2013.812651     Document Type: Article

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