Sentences with phrase «increases rapid eye movement»

DHEAadministration increases rapid eye movement sleep and EEG power in the sigmafrequency range.

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Inhibiting the same area of the brain with similar techniques increased the amount of time mice slept, especially non-REM (rapid eye movement) sleep, although sleep was not instant upon drug administration, as has been shown for other parts of the arousal system, Pedersen says.

Rek says that sleeping for longer might increase the amount of rapid eye movement sleep late at night — the time when nightmares most commonly occur.

This stage is characterized by rapid eye movements and increases in dreaming.

Typically suppressing rapid eye movement and increasing slow wave sleep, with the magnitude of these changes being directly related to blood alcohol levels [Yules RB, 1966].