Lucid dreams are dreams that involve awareness of dreaming while dreaming. As lucid
dreaming is accompanied by heightened cortical activation, eg, in the prefrontal cortex, it …

REM periods with lucid dreaming show increased brain activation, especially in the
prefrontal cortex, compared to REM periods without lucid dreaming and, thus, the question …

Lucid dreams—dreams in which the dreamer is aware that they are dreaming—are
generally positive and empowering experiences, for which a variety of benefits have been …

The term lucid dream designates a dream in which the dreamer is––while dreaming––
aware that she/he is dreaming. Within an unselected student sample, 82% of the participants …

A lucid dream is a dream in which one is conscious of dreaming and can possibly control the
dream or passively observe its unfolding. Frequencies of lucid dreaming (LD), dream with …

Lucid dreams occur when a person is aware that he is dreaming while he is dreaming. In a
representative sample of German adults (N= 919), 51% of the participants reported that they …

Two related questions have intrigued lucid dream researchers for several decades. First,
how many people in the general population have experienced a lucid dream? In other …

Lucid dreams occur quite rarely, so research has focused on different induction methods to
increase lucid dream frequency. In the sleep laboratory setting the wake-up-back-to-bed …

There have been suggestions that the deliberate alteration of sleep-related behaviors, such
as briefly going back to sleep after waking, can be used to induce lucid dreams. The current …

Lucid dreaming (LD) is awareness that one is dreaming, during the dream state. However,
some define and assess LD relying also on controlling dream events, although control is …