Overnight duty impairs behaviour, awake activity and sleep in medical doctors

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 199-203

  Dru, Michel ^a   Bruge, Philippe ^a   Benoit, Odile ^a   Mason, Nicholas P ^c   Combes, Xavier ^a   Margenet, Alain ^a   Dhonneur, Gilles ^b   Marty, Jean ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL JEAN VERDIER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute medicine; Awake activity; Behaviour; Medical overnight duty; On call related sleep debt; Sleep deprivation

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MONITORING; MOOD; NIGHT SLEEP; NIGHT WORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP TIME; WAKEFULNESS; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 34447295911     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEJ.0b013e3280bef7b0     Document Type: Article

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