Modeling fatigue-related truck accidents: Prior sleep duration, recency and continuity

Sleep and Biological Rhythms

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-11

  Dorrian, Jillian ^a   Sweeney, Margaret ^b   Dawson, Drew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b National Transportation Safety Board   (United States)

Author keywords

Regulations; Safety; Sleep; Trucking; Wakefulness

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ACCIDENTAL INJURY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATIGUE; FATIGUE RELATED TRUCK ACCIDENT; HAZARD; HOURS OF SERVICE MODEL; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIOR SLEEP AND WAKEFULNESS MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP PATTERN; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 78751509600     PISSN: 14469235     EISSN: 14798425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8425.2010.00477.x     Document Type: Article

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