Objective and Subjective Components of the First-Night Effect in Young Nightmare Sufferers and Healthy Participants

Behavioral Sleep Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 469-480

  Kis, Anna ^a,b   Szakadát, Sára ^a,c   Simor, Péter ^a   Gombos, Ferenc ^a,d   Horváth, Klára ^c,e   Bódizs, Róbert ^c,d  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b Research Centre for Natural Sciences Hungarian Academy of Sciences   (Hungary)

^c SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^d PÁZMÁNY PÉTER CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DREAM; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REM SLEEP; SELF REPORT; TIME; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DREAMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SELF REPORT; SLEEP, REM; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908895157     PISSN: 15402002     EISSN: 15402010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15402002.2013.829062     Document Type: Article

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