Sentences with phrase «true wakefulness»

When a child sleeps for fewer than 45 minutes, she doesn't go through a complete sleep cycle; technically, her wide - eyed state is really a partial arousal, not true wakefulness.

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That's especially true if you take your activity outside, since exposure to morning light promotes wakefulness and boosts cognitive performance, according to a Swiss study.

This is especially true of small children, who have much shorter wakefulness windows than their parents.

«If that's true in humans too, that means there are potentially different targets for us to go after in the future with dietary or drug interventions to help with sleepiness or wakefulness,» he says.