Higher Frontal EEG Synchronization in Young Women with Major Depression: A Marker for Increased Homeostatic Sleep Pressure?
Author(s) -
Angelina Birchler-Pedross,
Sylvia R. Frey,
Sarah L. Chellappa,
Thomas Götz,
Patrick M. Brunner,
Vera Knoblauch,
Anna WirzJustice,
Christian Cajochen
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.5665/sleep.1440
Subject(s) - circadian rhythm , chronotype , major depressive disorder , depression (economics) , sleep (system call) , electroencephalography , psychology , excessive daytime sleepiness , sleep disorder , medicine , audiology , psychiatry , neuroscience , insomnia , mood , computer science , operating system , economics , macroeconomics
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is often associated with disturbances in circadian and/or sleep-wake dependent processes, which both regulate daytime energy and sleepiness levels.
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