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WAKE NIGHT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sleep quality
1, record 1, English, sleep%20quality
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unlike sleep quantity, sleep quality refers to how well you sleep. For adults, good quality sleep means that you typically fall asleep in 30 minutes or less, sleep soundly through the night with no more than one awakening, and drift back to sleep within 20 minutes if you do wake up. 2, record 1, English, - sleep%20quality
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
bad sleep quality, good sleep quality 3, record 1, English, - sleep%20quality
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- qualité de sommeil
1, record 1, French, qualit%C3%A9%20de%20sommeil
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les résultats [de la recherche] pointent également vers une corrélation encore inédite entre l'amélioration de la qualité de sommeil et l'amélioration de la cognition dans le temps, selon la latérisation de [l'accident vasculaire cérébral]. 2, record 1, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20de%20sommeil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
bonne qualité de sommeil, mauvaise qualité de sommeil 3, record 1, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20de%20sommeil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sleep aid
1, record 2, English, sleep%20aid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sleeping aid 2, record 2, English, sleeping%20aid
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Your doctor may recommend that you take a sleep aid to help you fall asleep, sleep longer during the night, wake up less frequently, or improve the quality of your sleep. 3, record 2, English, - sleep%20aid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
herbal sleep aid, natural sleep aid, over-the-counter sleep aid 4, record 2, English, - sleep%20aid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aide-sommeil
1, record 2, French, aide%2Dsommeil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aide-sommeil liquide, aide-sommeil naturel 2, record 2, French, - aide%2Dsommeil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Nervous System
- Clinical Psychology
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- irregular sleep-wake rhythm
1, record 3, English, irregular%20sleep%2Dwake%20rhythm
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- circadian rhythm sleep disorder, irregular sleep-wake type 1, record 3, English, circadian%20rhythm%20sleep%20disorder%2C%20irregular%20sleep%2Dwake%20type
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A disorder] characterized by the lack of a clearly identifiable circadian pattern of sleep and wake times. 1, record 3, English, - irregular%20sleep%2Dwake%20rhythm
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although total sleep time over 24 hours may be normal for age, sleep and wake periods occur in short bouts throughout the day and night. 1, record 3, English, - irregular%20sleep%2Dwake%20rhythm
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
G47.23: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 3, English, - irregular%20sleep%2Dwake%20rhythm
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Système nerveux
- Psychologie clinique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- irrégularité du cycle veille/sommeil
1, record 3, French, irr%C3%A9gularit%C3%A9%20du%20cycle%20veille%2Fsommeil
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rythme veille/sommeil irrégulier 1, record 3, French, rythme%20veille%2Fsommeil%20irr%C3%A9gulier
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] désorganisation temporelle des épisodes de veille et de sommeil. 1, record 3, French, - irr%C3%A9gularit%C3%A9%20du%20cycle%20veille%2Fsommeil
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G47.23 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 3, French, - irr%C3%A9gularit%C3%A9%20du%20cycle%20veille%2Fsommeil
Record 3, Key term(s)
- irrégularité du cycle veille-sommeil
- rythme veille-sommeil irrégulier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-09-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
- Anthropology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wake
1, record 4, English, wake
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- wake night 2, record 4, English, wake%20night
correct
- vigil 3, record 4, English, vigil
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A watch kept over the deceased, sometimes lasting the entire night preceding the funeral. 4, record 4, English, - wake
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... vigils have commonly been replaced by viewing times at the funeral home ... 5, record 4, English, - wake
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
- Anthropologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- veillée mortuaire
1, record 4, French, veill%C3%A9e%20mortuaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- veillée funèbre 2, record 4, French, veill%C3%A9e%20fun%C3%A8bre
correct, feminine noun
- veille mortuaire 3, record 4, French, veille%20mortuaire
correct, feminine noun
- veillée 4, record 4, French, veill%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Veille du corps d'une personne décédée qui peut durer toute la nuit et qui précède les funérailles. 5, record 4, French, - veill%C3%A9e%20mortuaire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] les vigiles cèdent maintenant la place à des visites au salon funéraire [...] 2, record 4, French, - veill%C3%A9e%20mortuaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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