Shift-dependent differences in self-reporting of health symptoms among shiftworkers

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 187-193

  Pitsopoulos, Christian Nicholas ^a   Greenwood, Kenneth Mark ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular system; Gastrointestinal system; Health status indicators; Shiftwork

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH;

STANDARD SHIFTWORK INDEX (SSI);

ERGONOMICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYMPTOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VALIDATION PROCESS; WORK SCHEDULE; WORKING TIME;

EID: 3242683165     PISSN: 01698141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2004.04.001     Document Type: Article

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