Sleep spindles predict stress-related increases in sleep disturbances

Sleep spindles predict stress-related increases in sleep disturbances

Background and Aim: Predisposing factors place certain individuals at higher risk for insomnia, especially in the presence of precipitating conditions such as stressful life events. Sleep spindles have been shown to play an important role in the preservation of sleep continuity. Lower spindle densit...

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Main Authors: Thien Thanh eDang-Vu, Ali eSalimi, Soufiane eBoucetta, Kerstin eWenzel, Jordan eO'Byrne, Marie eBrandewinder, Christian eBerthomier, Jean-Philippe eGouin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Sleep
Stress, Psychological
EEG
spindles
insomnia
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00068/full

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