Sleep and sleepiness during an ultra long-range flight operation between the Middle East and United States

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL., 2012, Pages 27-31

  Holmes, Alexandra ^a   Al Bayat, Soha ^b   Hilditch, Cassie ^a   Bourgeois Bougrine, Samira ^a,c  

^a Clockwork Research   (United Kingdom)

^b Qatar Airways Medical Centre   (Qatar)

^c université Paris Descartes Sorbonne Paris Cité   (France)

Author keywords

In flight rest; Siesta; Sleep; Sleepiness; Ultra long range

Indexed keywords

IN-FLIGHT REST; SIESTA; SLEEP; SLEEPINESS; ULTRA LONG-RANGE;

RISK MANAGEMENT;

SLEEP RESEARCH;

AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; AVIATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FATIGUE; HUMAN; MIDDLE EAST; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; UNITED STATES; WORK SCHEDULE;

AEROSPACE MEDICINE; AVIATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FATIGUE; HUMANS; MIDDLE EAST; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; UNITED STATES; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 84855703492     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.09.021     Document Type: Article

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