The sleep cycle is an oscillation between the slow-wave and REM (paradoxical) phases of sleep. It is sometimes called the ultradian sleep cycle, sleep–dream...
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Sleep Cycle is the debut solo studio album by Animal Collective member Deakin (Josh Dibb), released on Bandcamp on April 6, 2016. That same day, "Just...
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verification] REM and non-REM sleep alternate within one sleep cycle, which lasts about 90 minutes in adult humans. As sleep cycles continue, they shift towards...
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Circadian rhythm (redirect from Sleep-wake cycle)
temperature and redox cycles. In clinical settings, an abnormal circadian rhythm in humans is known as a circadian rhythm sleep disorder. The earliest...
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regulate the sleep cycle. The most pronounced physiological changes in sleep occur in the brain. The brain uses significantly less energy during sleep than it...
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Slow-wave sleep (SWS), often referred to as deep sleep, is the third stage of non-rapid eye movement sleep (NREM), where electroencephalography activity...
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sleep disorders (CRSD), also known as circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders (CRSWD), are a family of sleep disorders which affect the timing of sleep...
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times), sleeping sickness (disruption of sleep cycle due to infection), sleepwalking, and night terrors. Sleep disruptions can be caused by various issues...
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inarticulate, speeches. It can occur many times during a sleep cycle and during both NREM and REM sleep stages, though, as with sleepwalking and night terrors...
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Night terror (redirect from Sleep terror disorder)
delta sleep, or slow-wave sleep. Delta sleep occurs most often during the first half of a sleep cycle, which indicates that people with more delta-sleep activity...
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by sleep deprivation, psychological stress, or abnormal sleep cycles. The underlying mechanism is believed to involve a dysfunction in REM sleep. Diagnosis...
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to: Übermensch, Friedrich Nietzsche's Superman Uberman's sleep schedule, a polyphasic sleep cycle Ooberman, an English band This disambiguation page lists...
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Sleep deprivation, also known as sleep insufficiency or sleeplessness, is the condition of not having adequate duration and/or quality of sleep to support...
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sleep is the practice of sleeping during multiple periods over the course of 24 hours, in contrast to monophasic sleep, which is one period of sleep within...
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Infant sleep is an act of sleeping by an infant or a newborn. It differs significantly from sleep during adulthood. Unlike in adults, sleep early in infancy...
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not align with the natural light–dark cycle. Non-24-hour sleep–wake disorder causes a person's sleep–wake cycle to move around the clock every day, to...
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Sleep Wake Cycle or Irregular Sleep Wake Schedule, and Irregular Sleep Wake Disorder (ISWD). Sometimes the words sleep and wake are hyphenated (sleep-wake)...
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Caffeine reduces slow-wave sleep in the early part of the sleep cycle and can reduce rapid eye movement sleep later in the cycle. Caffeine increases episodes...
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mammals engaged in polyphasic sleep, dividing sleep into multiple bouts per day. Higher daily sleep quotas and shorter sleep cycles in polyphasic species as...
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get 7 to 9 hours of sleep each night. Sleep is regulated by an internal process known as the circadian rhythm. This 24-hour cycle regulates periods of...
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Hypnic jerk (redirect from Sleep start)
Transmission, a hypnic jerk occurs during the non-rapid eye movement sleep cycle and is an "abrupt muscle action flexing movement, generalized or partial...
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rest–activity cycle (BRAC) is a physiological arousal mechanism in humans proposed by Nathaniel Kleitman, hypothesized to occur during both sleep and wakefulness...
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sleep cycles oscillate with the 29.5-day lunar cycle. De la Iglesia and his team also found that several days before a full moon, people go to sleep later...
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twelve studio albums. In 2016, he made his solo debut with the album Sleep Cycle. He also occasionally works as a carpenter during musical down time....
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include the regulation of the central nervous system and the body's sleep cycle. It is also of prime importance in the conveyance of motor and sensory...
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timing of biological rhythms including sleep, peak period of alertness, core body temperature, and hormonal cycles. People with this disorder are often...
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and short of the 'short sleep' gene | Sleep Cycle". Sleep Cycle alarm clock. 2022-02-03. Retrieved 2022-10-15. "Short sleep, familial natural, 1 - NIH...
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Sleepwalking (redirect from Sleep walking)
slow-wave sleep (N3) of non-rapid eye movement sleep (NREM sleep) cycles. It typically occurs within the first third of the night when slow-wave sleep is most...
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Narcolepsy (redirect from Paroxysmal sleep)
that impairs the ability to regulate sleep–wake cycles, and specifically impacts REM (rapid eye movement) sleep. The pentad symptoms of narcolepsy include...
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Witching hour (category Sleep in mythology and folklore)
the witching hour may stem from the human sleep cycle and circadian rhythm – the body is going through REM sleep at that time, where the heart rate is slower...
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