Napping reverses increased pain sensitivity due to sleep restriction.

To investigate pain sensitivity after sleep restriction and the restorative effect of napping.A strictly controlled randomized crossover study with continuous polysomnography monitoring was performed.Laboratory-based study.11 healthy male volunteers.Volunteers attended two three-day sessions: "...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brice Faraut, Damien Léger, Terkia Medkour, Alexandre Dubois, Virginie Bayon, Mounir Chennaoui, Serge Perrot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4344341?pdf=render