SEASONALITY IN HUMAN SLEEP

被引:47
作者
KOHSAKA, M
FUKUDA, N
HONMA, K
HONMA, S
MORITA, N
机构
[1] HOKKAIDO UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT PHYSIOL, SAPPORO, HOKKAIDO 060, JAPAN
[2] HOKKAIDO UNIV, COLL MED TECHNOL, SAPPORO, HOKKAIDO 060, JAPAN
来源
EXPERIENTIA | 1992年 / 48卷 / 03期
关键词
HUMAN SLEEP; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; REM SLEEP; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; PHOTOPERIOD; SEASONAL VARIATION; TIMING OF SLEEP;
D O I
10.1007/BF01930461
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The timing of sleep and sleep EEG parameters in 10 healthy male subjects were investigated in four seasons under controlled conditions. The phase of nocturnal sleep was delayed about one and a half hours in winter as compared to that in summer. The duration of stage 4 sleep decreased and REM sleep increased significantly in winter compared with summer. The seasonality in the timing of sleep can be explained by photoperiodic time cues, but the changes in sleep EEG parameters are difficult to explain in terms of photoperiod.
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页码:231 / 233
页数:3
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