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Abbreviations

REM = Rapid Eye Movement sleep (a vital sleep stage where most dreams occur)
SWS = NREM3 = Slow-Wave Sleep (a vital sleep stage where bodily repairs happen)
NREM1 = Light sleep stage 1
NREM2 = Light sleep stage 2
LNREM = Light sleep (1 and 2)
SOREM = Sleep onset REM
SOSWS = Sleep onset SWS
TST = Total Sleep Time

E = Everyman schedules
DC = Dual core schedules
TC = Tri-core schedules

DP = Dark period
BRAC = Basic Rest-Activity Cycle

EEG = electroencephalogram (a type of sleep tracker)

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