Principal component analysis of the EEG spectrum can provide yes-or-no criteria for demarcation of boundaries between NREM sleep stages

Human sleep begins in stage 1 and progresses into stages 2 and 3 of Non-Rapid-Eye-Movement (NREM) sleep. These stages were defined using several arbitrarily-defined thresholds for subdivision of albeit continuous process of sleep deepening. Since recent studies indicate that stage 3 (slow wave sleep...

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Main Author: Arcady A. Putilov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2015-01-01
Series:Sleep Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1984006315000103