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Naps, cognition and performance.
Daytime napping is a frequent habit of many individuals, whether healthy or not, and may occur in a wide variety of contexts. There are several reasons for napping in the human adult, including prophylactic strategies or recuperative need, respectively before or after sleep loss, or even pure appetitive drive. Thus, it is of great theoretical and clinical interest to assess the impact of naps o...
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Epidemiological data in the general population on daytime napping are scarce (1-4). This paucity of information reflects a disinterest from epidemiologists probably due to such popular beliefs that napping is a benign lifestyle habit shared mostly by elderly persons or a cultural phenomenon encountered primarily in warm, southern climates. Numerous clinical studies, however, have explored the f...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of MS Care
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1537-2073
DOI: 10.7224/1537-2073.2015-033