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sleep start
noun
A hypnic jerk.
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"It is also called a sleep start, a hypnic jerk or a sleep jerk".
After a quiet and relaxing night of sleep, start your day by hiking up Ben Lomond.
A button at the end of the bracelet is pressed to indicate sleep start and sleep stop.
If you find yourself overwhelmed, overworked and can't remember the last time you had a break or a good night's sleep -- start here.
Get plenty of sleep, start your day with quiet time, commute to work in silence, and decompress when you get home -- take a nap or go to bed early.
Instead it was measured from sleep start to sleep end as recorded by the AW.
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Huffington's passion for all-things sleep started when she collapsed, suddenly, due to sheer exhaustion.
These jolts are known as a hypnic jerks, or sleep starts.
She can't sleep, starts to hallucinate and then spirals into madness.
Hyperammonemic rats show decreased REM sleep, starting at 7 weeks and worsening at 11 weeks, with no changes in NREM sleep or sleep fragmentation.
And for years, sleep scientists thought they knew what was going on: sleep starts to deteriorate in late middle age and steadily erodes from then on.
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