Habituation of sleep to a ship's noise was assessed by actigraphy and a sleep questionnaire. Four male students aged 21}24 years were studied for 15 consecutive nights in an experimental bedroom. During the "rst four nights, the subjects slept in a quiet environment. For the next eight consecutive n
Effects of noise during sleep with reference to noise sensitivity and habituation
✍ Scribed by Evy Öhrström; Martin Björkman; Ragnar Rylander
- Book ID
- 119084260
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 491 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0160-4120
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