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Comparative analysis of electroencephalographic tests of alpha activity attenuation in evaluation of involuntary falling asleep in healthy adults
Author(s) -
Z. Sundric,
N. Rajšić,
Milan Lakočević,
Emilija Nikolić-Djorić
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh1004130s
Subject(s) - alertness , medicine , sleep deprivation , audiology , falling (accident) , electroencephalography , test (biology) , physical therapy , psychiatry , paleontology , cognition , biology
Decrease of daily alertness is a common cause of accidents in the work place, especially traffic accidents. Therefore, an increasing interest exists to determine reliable indicators of a tendency to fall asleep involuntarily.