Night shift work and modifiable lifestyle factors [PDF]
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2014 Objectives: Night shift work has been linked to some chronic diseases. Modification of lifestyle by night work may partially contribute to the development of these diseases, nevertheless, so far epidemiological evidence is limited.
Beata Pepłońska +7 more
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Night-shift work is associated with increased pain perception [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2017 OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present study was to determine whether shift workers exhibit increased perception of experimentally induced pain after working night shifts.
Dagfinn Matre +2 more
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How to schedule night shift work in order to reduce health and safety risks [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020 OBJECTIVES: This discussion paper aims to provide scientifically based recommendations on night shift schedules, including consecutive shifts, shift intervals and duration of shifts, which may reduce health and safety risks.
Anne Helene Garde +14 more
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Night shift work exposure profile and obesity: Baseline results from a Chinese night shift worker cohort. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 AimsThis study aimed to evaluate the associations between types of night shift work and different indices of obesity using the baseline information from a prospective cohort study of night shift workers in China.MethodsA total of 3,871 workers from five ...
Miaomiao Sun +18 more
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Night-shift work and breast cancer – a systematic review and meta-analysis
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2013 OBJECTIVE: The aim of this review was to synthesize the evidence on the potential relationship between nightshift work and breast cancer. METHODS: We searched multiple databases for studies comparing women in shift work to those with no-shift work ...
Sharea Ijaz +7 more
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Shift work schedule and night work load: Effects on body mass index – a four-year longitudinal study [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2018 OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate changes in body mass index (BMI) between different work schedules and different average number of yearly night shifts over a four-year follow-up period. METHODS: A prospective study of Norwegian nurses
Hogne Vikanes Buchvold +3 more
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Night Shift Work and Sleep Experiences in Older Night Shift Nurses [PDF]
Western Journal of Nursing ResearchBackground: Working at night leads to misalignment between the biological clock and the work/sleep schedule, resulting in sleepiness and impaired performance during the night shift and poor quality, shortened sleep during the day; this is greatly impaired in older individuals.
Yuan Zhang +4 more
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, 2022 The night has always and almost universally represented a special ‘out of the ordinary’ temporal zone with its own meanings, possibilities, and dangers. It is only since the modern era that the night has become increasingly ‘normalised’.
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Night shift work characteristics and occupational co-exposures in industrial plants in Łódź, Poland [PDF]
, 2013 Objectives: Night shift work involving circadian rhythm disruption has been classified by IARC as a probably carcinogenic to humans (Group 2A). Little is known about co-exposures of the night shift work in occupational settings.
Konieczko, Katarzyna +9 more
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Night-shift work and hematological cancers: a population based case–control study in three Nordic countries [PDF]
, 2018 Objective The aim of this case–control study was to assess the effect of night-shift work on the risk of hematological cancers. Methods The study included 39 371 leukemia, 56 713 non-Hodgkin lymphoma, 9322 Hodgkin lymphoma, and 26 188 multiple myeloma
Weiderpass, E +17 more
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