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The actigraph data analysis software: II. A novel approach to scoring and interpreting sleep-wake activity

G Jean-Louis1, H von Gizycki, F Zizi

  • 1Psychophysiology Laboratory, College of Staten Island, New York 10314, USA. Jean-Louis@postbox.csi.cuny.edu

Summary

Actigraphy is a reliable tool for assessing sleep and wakefulness. Methodological issues like device placement and the "first night effect" do not significantly impact sleep-wake monitoring accuracy.

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