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Acute Sleep Deprivation and Circadian Misalignment Associated with Transition onto the First Night of Work Impairs Visual Selective Attention

BACKGROUND: Overnight operations pose a challenge because our circadian biology promotes sleepiness and dissipates wakefulness at night. Since the circadian effect on cognitive functions magnifies with increasing sleep pressure, cognitive deficits associated with night work are likely to be most acu...

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Autores principales: Santhi, Nayantara, Horowitz, Todd S., Duffy, Jeanne F., Czeisler, Charles A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2077929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18043740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001233