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The relationship between habitual sleep duration and the frequency of headaches was measured using the responses of 176 students. As was predicted, we found a significant inverse relationship between these variables.
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In part, this research was supported by NIH Grant RR 08192-03 and NIMH Grant MH 17057-01.
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Hicks, R.A., Kilcourse, J. Habitual sleep duration and the incidence of headaches in college students. Bull. Psychon. Soc. 21, 119 (1983). https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03329971
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