Effects of Changing Shift Schedules from A Full-day to A Half-day Shift before A Night Shift on Physical Activities and Sleep Patterns of Single Nurses and Married Nurses with Children

Industrial Health

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 34-40

  Watanabe, Misuzu ^a   Akamatsu, Yasuhiro ^a   Furui, Hikari ^b   Tomita, Teruyuki ^a   Watanabe, Takemasa ^c   Kobayashi, Fumio ^a  

^a AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b AICHI SHUKUTOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Family home responsibility; Night shift; Nurses; Physical activity; Shift work; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MOTHER; NIGHT WORK; NURSE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RESPONSIBILITY; SHIFT WORKER; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; WORK SCHEDULE;

EID: 0842263635     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.42.34     Document Type: Article

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