Sleep Spindles and K-Complexes in Slow-Wave Sleep Are Associated with Learning Potential and Memory Consolidation in Audiovisual Declarative Learning

Aivosähkökäyrässä voidaan havaita unisukkuloiksi ja K-komplekseiksi kutsuttuja ilmiöitä kevyen NREM unen ja hidasaaltounen aikana. Näiden aivojen sähköisen toiminnan jännitevaihteluja kuvastavien unen mikrorakenteiden on havaittu olevan yhteydessä muistin prosessointiin unen aikana. Unisukkulat ovat...

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Main Authors: Laitinen, Tuuli-Maria, Nousiainen, Eeva
Other Authors: Kasvatustieteiden ja psykologian tiedekunta, Faculty of Education and Psychology, Psykologian laitos, Department of Psychology, Jyväskylän yliopisto, University of Jyväskylä
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description Aivosähkökäyrässä voidaan havaita unisukkuloiksi ja K-komplekseiksi kutsuttuja ilmiöitä kevyen NREM unen ja hidasaaltounen aikana. Näiden aivojen sähköisen toiminnan jännitevaihteluja kuvastavien unen mikrorakenteiden on havaittu olevan yhteydessä muistin prosessointiin unen aikana. Unisukkulat ovat liitetty etenkin deklaratiiviseen, verbaaliseen oppimiseen ja muistiin, kun taas K-kompleksit ovat liitetty esimerkiksi unen aikaiseen ärsykkeiden tunnistamiseen herätevastetutkimuksissa. Lisäksi unisukkuloiden on aiemmin havaittu liittyvän yksilölliseen oppimispotentiaaliin. Kuitenkaan unisukkuloiden ja Kkompleksien yhteyttä oppimispotentiaaliin ja muistijäljen vahvistumiseen ei ole aiemmin selvitetty deklaratiivisessa, audiovisuaalista informaatiota yhdistävässä tehtävässä. Tutkimme unen rakennetta kolmena peräkkäisenä yönä unipolygrafialla ja oppimispotentiaalia ja muistijäljen vahvistumista audiovisuaalisella oppimistehtävällä kahtena peräkkäisenä päivänä (n=12). Näytämme, että hidasaaltounen aikaiset unisukkulat ja K-kompleksit ovat yhteydessä oppimispotentiaaliin ja muistijäljen vahvistumiseen deklaratiivisessa muistissa mitattuna audiovisuaalisella oppimistehtävällä. Yllättäen etenkin hidasaaltounen aikaiset unisukkulat ja K-kompleksit olivat yhteydessä oppimiseen, vaikka näistä mikrorakenteista suurin osa havaitaan kevyen NREM-unen aikana. Tämä viittaa siihen, että hidasaaltounen aikaiset hitaat oskillaatiot, unisukkulat ja K-kompleksit vaikuttavat yhdessä unenaikaisen muistijäljen vahvistumisen ja oppimispotentiaalin taustalla. Tutkimuksen tulokset korostavat etenkin syvän unen merkitystä uuden tiedon omaksumiselle ja muistijäljen vahvistumiselle. ABSTRACT Distinct electrophysiological events called sleep spindles and K-complexes are observed during light NREM sleep and slow-wave sleep when electroencephalography (EEG) is measured. These microstructures of sleep are thought participate in memory processing. Sleep spindles have previously been associated to declarative learning and memory and K-complexes have been associated for example to sleep-based stimuli recognition in evoked response studies. In addition, sleep spindles have previously been linked to initial learning potential. However, the role of these microstructures in audiovisual declarative learning remains unknown. In the current study, sleep was measured with polysomnography on three consecutive nights and an audiovisual learning task was completed before and after nocturnal sleep (n=12). Here we show that sleep spindles and K-complexes in slow-wave sleep are associated with learning potential and memory consolidation in an audiovisual learning task. Interestingly, both microstructures seemed to be more beneficial in slow-wave sleep than in light NREM sleep in which the majority of these microstructures are observed. This suggests that slow oscillations, sleep spindles and K-complexes together during slow-wave sleep could underlie sleep-based consolidation and learning potential. The results of the current study highlight the importance of slow-wave sleep for acquiring and strengthening new memories.
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spellingShingle Laitinen, Tuuli-Maria Nousiainen, Eeva Sleep Spindles and K-Complexes in Slow-Wave Sleep Are Associated with Learning Potential and Memory Consolidation in Audiovisual Declarative Learning sleep spindle K-complex polysomnography declarative memory declarative learning learning potential memory consolidation Psykologia Psychology 202 uni (lepotila) oppiminen unitutkimus muisti (kognitio) sleep learning sleep research memory (cognition)
title Sleep Spindles and K-Complexes in Slow-Wave Sleep Are Associated with Learning Potential and Memory Consolidation in Audiovisual Declarative Learning
title_full Sleep Spindles and K-Complexes in Slow-Wave Sleep Are Associated with Learning Potential and Memory Consolidation in Audiovisual Declarative Learning
title_fullStr Sleep Spindles and K-Complexes in Slow-Wave Sleep Are Associated with Learning Potential and Memory Consolidation in Audiovisual Declarative Learning Sleep Spindles and K-Complexes in Slow-Wave Sleep Are Associated with Learning Potential and Memory Consolidation in Audiovisual Declarative Learning
title_full_unstemmed Sleep Spindles and K-Complexes in Slow-Wave Sleep Are Associated with Learning Potential and Memory Consolidation in Audiovisual Declarative Learning Sleep Spindles and K-Complexes in Slow-Wave Sleep Are Associated with Learning Potential and Memory Consolidation in Audiovisual Declarative Learning
title_short Sleep Spindles and K-Complexes in Slow-Wave Sleep Are Associated with Learning Potential and Memory Consolidation in Audiovisual Declarative Learning
title_sort sleep spindles and k complexes in slow wave sleep are associated with learning potential and memory consolidation in audiovisual declarative learning
title_txtP Sleep Spindles and K-Complexes in Slow-Wave Sleep Are Associated with Learning Potential and Memory Consolidation in Audiovisual Declarative Learning
topic sleep spindle K-complex polysomnography declarative memory declarative learning learning potential memory consolidation Psykologia Psychology 202 uni (lepotila) oppiminen unitutkimus muisti (kognitio) sleep learning sleep research memory (cognition)
topic_facet 202 K-complex Psychology Psykologia declarative learning declarative memory learning learning potential memory (cognition) memory consolidation muisti (kognitio) oppiminen polysomnography sleep sleep research sleep spindle uni (lepotila) unitutkimus
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