Shift-related sleep problems vary according to work schedule

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 238-245

  Flo, Elisabeth ^a,b   Pallesen, Ståle ^a,b   Åkerstedt, Torbjoørn ^c   Mageroøy, Nils ^a   Moen, Bente Elisabeth ^a,b   Groønli, Janne ^a,b   Nordhus, Inger Hilde ^a,b   Bjorvatn, Bjoørn ^a,b  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BERGEN SHIFT WORK SLEEP QUESTIONNAIRE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NIGHT WORK; NURSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHIFT WORKER; SOMNOLENCE; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NURSES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REST; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 84876042614     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2012-101091     Document Type: Article

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