Cyclic Alternating Pattern in Sleep (review)
- VernacularTitle:睡眠中的循环交替模式
- Author:
Wei MAO
;
Yuping WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cyclic alternating pattern, polysomnography, sleep disorder
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2010;16(10):939-941
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Cyclic alternating pattern (CAP) during sleep is a kind of cyclic oscillation of EEG pattern in non-rapid eye movement sleep(NREM sleep), which reflects microstructure of sleep. It has been identified that CAP plays an important role in keeping the integrity of sleep. The purpose of the interview is to introduce the recording, identification, physiological meaning and clinic implication of CAP.
