Sleep: Approaching the Fundamental Questions

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  • Christian R. Baumann
چکیده

Our 'sleep need' may be defined as the daily amount of sleep we require to be fully awake during daytime. A recent study has shown that both sleep need and daytime sleepiness decline in older adults.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Current Biology

دوره 18  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008