Effect of the 2011 vs 2003 duty hour regulation-compliant models on sleep duration, trainee education, and continuity of patient care among internal medicine house staff: A randomized trial

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 173, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 649-655

  Desai, Sanjay V ^a   Feldman, Leonard ^a   Brown, Lorrel ^a   Dezube, Rebecca ^a   Yeh, Hsin Chieh ^a,b   Punjabi, Naresh ^a,b   Afshar, Kia ^a   Grunwald, Michael R ^a   Harrington, Colleen ^a   Naik, Rakhi ^a   Cofrancesco, Joseph ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ACTIMETRY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL HANDOVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MEDICAL STAFF; MODEL; NURSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDENT; SATISFACTION; SLEEP TIME; STAFF TRAINING; WORK SCHEDULE;

ACCREDITATION; ADULT; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SLEEP; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 84876791353     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.2973     Document Type: Article

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