Sleep Medicine
Volume 6, Issue 1 , Pages 93-94 , January 2005

NREM sleep cerebral blood flow before and after behavior therapy for chronic primary insomnia: preliminary single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) data

  • Michael T. Smith

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Medicine Research Laboratory and Clinic, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 600 N. Wolfe Street, Meyer 101, Baltimore, MD 21298, USA
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  • Michael L. Perlis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, NY, USA
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  • Vaseem U. Chengazi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, NY, USA
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  • James Soeffing

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, NY, USA
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  • Una McCann

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Medicine Research Laboratory and Clinic, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 600 N. Wolfe Street, Meyer 101, Baltimore, MD 21298, USA

Received 2 July 2004 ,Revised 12 October 2004 ,Accepted 14 October 2004.

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PII: S1389-9457(04)00190-X

doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2004.10.003

Sleep Medicine
Volume 6, Issue 1 , Pages 93-94 , January 2005