Concept information
Preferred term
Sleep Stages
Type
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Definition
- Periods of sleep manifested by changes in EEG activity and certain behavioral correlates; they formerly included Stage 1: sleep onset, drowsy sleep; Stage 2: light sleep; Stages 3 and 4: delta sleep, light sleep, deep sleep, telencephalic sleep. In 2007, sleep stages were redefined by The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) as: N1-N2 (sleep onset - light sleep), N3 (SLOW-WAVE SLEEP), and REM SLEEP.
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Narrower concepts
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In other languages
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French
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Stades du sommeil
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z3LKM66X-G
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