Siestas among Brazilian native Terena adults: a study of daytime napping

Regular daytime napping behavior, also known as siesta culture, is influenced by circadian, cultural and environmental factors. This research analyzes characteristics of regular daytime napping in Brazilian Native Terenas. We evaluared 65 adults ( 32 M; 33 F ) from 18 to 75 years, with a mean age of...

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Main Authors: RUBENS REIMÃO, JOSÉ CARLOS SOUZA, CARLOS EDUARDO VILELA GAUDIOSO, HELLEN DA COSTA GUERRA, ANDREA DAS CHAGAS ALVES, JOLENE CRISTINA FERREIRA OLIVEIRA, NILTON CEZAR ANTONIO GNOBIE, DESIRRÉE CORREA GUERRA SILVÉRIO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2000-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2000000100006&tlng=en