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slow-wave sleep
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slow-wave sleep [′slō ¦wāv ′slēp]
(psychology)


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Enhanced hippocampus activity during slow wave sleep reflects the processing of memory traces, which eventually leads to an improvement in performance the next day," the scientists conclude in the Oct.
While no further decreases in the percentage slow wave sleep were found as the men aged beyond midlife, the total amount of sleep decreased by nearly a half an hour per decade.
visually scored slow wave sleep or objectively measured slow wave activity (SWA) as compared to placebo (5 mg: p<0.
 
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