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Sleep spindles during a nap correlate with post sleep memory performance for highly rewarded word-pairs

  • Sara Studte*
  • , Emma Bridger
  • , Axel Mecklinger
  • *Corresponding author for this work
    • Saarland University

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    33 Citations (SciVal)
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)28-35
    Number of pages8
    JournalBrain and Language
    Volume167
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished (VoR) - 1 Apr 2017

    Funding

    We gratefully acknowledge Roxanne Sopp, Stephanie Raschka and Lisa Riedel for assisting with data collection/analysis and Sebastian Hinrichsen for the development of the spindle detection algorithm. This research was supported by a grant from the German Research Foundation (IRTG 1457).

    Keywords

    • Motivation
    • Nap
    • Recognition memory
    • Reward
    • Sleep spindles

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