Sleep Measures Expressing 'Functional Uncertainty' in Elderlies' Sleep

Gerontology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 448-457

  Conte, Francesca ^a   Arzilli, Cinzia ^b   Errico, Bruna Maria ^c   Giganti, Fiorenza ^b   Iovino, Daniele ^a   Ficca, Gianluca ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Functional uncertainty; Sleep continuity; Sleep in aging; Sleep organization; Sleep stability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; SLEEP QUALITY; SLEEP STAGE; VERY ELDERLY; AGING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SLEEP DISORDER; FEMALE; MALE; PARASOMNIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; REM SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARASOMNIAS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; SLEEP, REM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84927622092     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: 14230003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000358083     Document Type: Article

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