Impaired memory consolidation in children with obstructive sleep disordered breathing.

Memory consolidation is stabilized and even enhanced by sleep (and particularly by 12-15 Hz sleep spindles in NREM stage 2 sleep) in healthy children but it is unclear what happens to these processes when sleep is disturbed by obstructive sleep disordered breathing. This cross-sectional study invest...

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Main Authors: Kiran Maski, Erin Steinhart, Hannah Holbrook, Eliot S Katz, Kush Kapur, Robert Stickgold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5667754?pdf=render