"Sleep Stages" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Periods of sleep manifested by changes in EEG activity and certain behavioral correlates; includes Stage 1: sleep onset, drowsy sleep; Stage 2: light sleep; Stages 3 and 4: delta sleep, light sleep, deep sleep, telencephalic sleep.
| Descriptor ID |
D012894
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.830.855.796 G11.561.803.754
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| Concept/Terms |
Sleep Stages- Sleep Stages
- Sleep Stage
- Stage, Sleep
- Stages, Sleep
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sleep Stages" by people in Profiles.
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Cerebrovascular disease and patterns of cerebral oxygenation during sleep in elders. Biol Res Nurs. 2009 Apr; 10(4):307-17.
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Exploratory analysis of cerebral oxygen reserves during sleep onset in older and younger adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008 May; 56(5):914-9.
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Respiratory periodicity and electroencephalogram arousals during sleep in older adults. Biol Res Nurs. 2007 Apr; 8(4):249-60.
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Esophageal function during sleep: another danger in the night. Sleep Med. 2007 Mar; 8(2):105-6.
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Sleep and the gastrointestinal tract. Neurol Clin. 2005 Nov; 23(4):1007-24.
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Pharmacotherapy in lower back pain. Drugs Today (Barc). 2004 Sep; 40(9):765-72.
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Modulation of sleep quality and autonomic functioning by symptoms of depression in women with irritable bowel syndrome. Dig Dis Sci. 2004 Aug; 49(7-8):1250-8.
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Model-based assessment of autonomic control in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome during sleep. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003 Jan 15; 167(2):128-36.
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Autonomic regulation of cardiac function during sleep in patients with irritable bowel syndrome. Am J Gastroenterol. 2000 Oct; 95(10):2865-71.
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Time-frequency analysis of heart rate variability using short-time fourier analysis. Physiol Meas. 2000 May; 21(2):229-40.