Topography of Slow Sigma Power during Sleep is Associated with Processing Speed in Preschool Children

Topography of Slow Sigma Power during Sleep is Associated with Processing Speed in Preschool Children

Cognitive development is influenced by maturational changes in processing speed, a construct reflecting the rapidity of executing cognitive operations. Although cognitive ability and processing speed are linked to spindles and sigma power in the sleep electroencephalogram (EEG), little is known abou...

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Main Authors: Margaret R. Doucette, Salome Kurth, Nicolas Chevalier, Yuko Munakata, Monique K. LeBourgeois
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
early childhood
preschool children
sleep spindles
sigma power
high density EEG
processing speed
cognition
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/5/4/494

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