Excessive daytime sleepiness among japanese public transportation drivers engaged in shiftwork

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 813-818

  Asaoka, Shoichi ^a,b   Namba, Kazuyoshi ^b   Tsuiki, Satoru ^a,b   Komada, Yoko ^a,b   Inoue, Yuichi ^a,b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NEUROPSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SLEEP DISORDER; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRIVER; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; INTERVIEW; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIODIC LIMB MOVEMENT DISORDER; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RAILWAY; SHIFT WORKER; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 77955853737     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e3181ea5a67     Document Type: Article

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