Effect of overtime work and insufficient sleep on postural sway in information-technology workers

Journal of Occupational Health

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-68

  Karita, Kanae ^a   Nakao, Mutsuhiro ^a   Nishikitani, Mariko ^a   Iwata, Toyoto ^b   Murata, Katsuyuki ^b   Yano, Eiji ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Insufficient sleep; Overtime work; Postural balance; Sway area; Sway velocity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATIGUE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERVIEW; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; WORKING TIME;

ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURE; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; TOKYO; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; WORKLOAD;

EID: 33644516597     PISSN: 13419145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1539/joh.48.65     Document Type: Article

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