Effects of thermal environment on sleep and circadian rhythm

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The thermal environment is one of the most important factors that can affect human sleep. The stereotypical effects of heat or cold exposure are increased wakefulness and decreased rapid eye movement sleep and slow wave sleep. These effects of the thermal environ...

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Main Authors: Okamoto-Mizuno Kazue, Mizuno Koh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Journal of Physiological Anthropology
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Online Access:http://www.jphysiolanthropol.com/content/31/1/14