Rotating shift-related changes in hormone levels in intensive care unit nurses

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1274-1282

  Korompeli, Anna ^a   Sourtzi, Panayota ^a   Tzavara, Chara ^b   Velonakis, Emmanouel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Hormones; Intensive care unit; Nurses; Shift work; Standard Shiftwork Index

Indexed keywords

HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; LIOTHYRONINE; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SLEEP DISORDER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF; PERSONALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GREECE; HORMONES; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONALITY; PROLACTIN; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TIME FACTORS; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 65349103578     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2009.04987.x     Document Type: Article

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