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Sleep Stage IV Question

Posted by Debbie on August 29, 2001 at 21:38:28:

What would be the proper amount of Stage III and IV sleep an adult should have. I know we need to maintain at least 8 hours of sleep but what percentage needs to be in deep sleep?

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