Complete or partial circadian re-entrainment improves performance, alertness, and mood during night-shift work

Sleep

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1077-1087

  Crowley, Stephanie J ^b   Lee, Clara ^a   Tseng, Christine Y ^a   Fogg, Louis F ^a   Eastman, Charmane I ^a,c  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Biological Rhythms Research Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Body temperature; Circadian rhythms; Entrainment; Human; Melatonin; Neurobehavioral tests; Night shift work; Performance; Sleep; Sleepiness

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOOD; NIGHT WORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP TIME;

EID: 4944234667     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/27.6.1077     Document Type: Article

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