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Meta-analysis of quantitative sleep parameters from childhood to old age

40 years of research find: in adults, total sleep time, sleep efficiency,
percentage of slow-wave and REM sleep, and REM latency decrease with age, while
sleep latency, percentage of stage 1 and stage 2 and wake after sleep onset
increase with age
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15586779
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Magnetic Resonance in Epilepsy: Neuroimaging Techniques, Second Edition
by Ruben Kuzniecky, Graeme D. Jackson

Overview of new technology in the assessment and treatment of epilepsy.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0124311520/top100
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Quantitative sleep parameters from childhood to old age in healthy individuals
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15586779

Physiological responses during a submaximal cycle test in CFS.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15595287

Inexpensive sleep-assessment devices.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15600223

EEG in status epilepticus.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15592006

EEG in metabolic encephalopathy and coma.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15592005

Participation as an Outcome of Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15602311

Prevalence of eating disorders
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15520673

Menstrual cycle influences on pain and emotion in women with fibromyalgia.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15581648

Behavioral sleep medicine
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15600134

Emergency EEG and continuous EEG monitoring in acute ischemic stroke.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15592008

Kleptomania after head trauma
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15602100

Effects of qi therapy (external qigong ) on premenstrual syndrome
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15253849

Work stress and incidence of newly diagnosed fibromyalgia
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15581643

Comorbidity of Anxiety Disorders With Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15569892

Rehabilitation Outcomes After Traumatic Brain Injury.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15602308

Social Participation for Adults With Traumatic Brain Injury.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15602307

Child interview and parent reports of children's eating disordered behaviors.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15567115
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