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Working hour characteristics and schedules among nurses in three Nordic countries – a comparative study using payroll data

BMC Nursing, 2019
Background Organisation of working hour schedules in the Northern European countries are rather similar. EU countries are obliged to adopt national legislation regarding duration of weekly working hours and rest periods. Yet, working hour characteristics
Anne Helene Garde, Anette Harris, Øystein Vedaa, Bjørn Bjorvatn, Johnni Hansen, Åse Marie Hansen, Henrik A. Kolstad, Aki Koskinen, Ståle Pallesen, Annina Ropponen, Mikko I. Härmä   +10 more
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Sleep disorders in a shift worker population sample in Turkey

Neurological Sciences and Neurophysiology, 2020
Aims: This study aims to determine the sleep quality of night-shift workers, determine the prevalence and characteristics of sleep disorders related to shift work, and compare sleep characteristics between shift workers and day workers.
Duygu Kurt Gok, İlker Ünal, Kezban Aslan   +2 more
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The impact of shift work induced chronic circadian disruption on IL-6 and TNF-α immune responses [PDF]

, 2010
Aim: Sleep disturbances induce proinflammatory immune responses, which might increase cardiovascular disease risk. So far the effects of acute sleep deprivation and chronic sleep illnesses on the immune system have been investigated.
Mark, Anke van, Stephan W Weiler, Jauch-Chara Kamila, Richard Kessel, Groneberg, Jan David Alexander, Schröder Marcel, Andreas Otto, Jauch-Chara, Kamila, Otto Andreas, Michael Spallek, Schröder, Marcel, Otto, Andreas, Spallek, Michael, Weiler, Stephan W., Spallek Michael, David A Groneberg, Kessel, Richard, Groneberg David A, Barbara Kalsdorf, Weiler Stephan W, van Mark Anke, Kalsdorf Barbara, Kamila Jauch-Chara, Kalsdorf, Barbara, Anke van Mark, Kessel Richard, Marcel Schröder   +26 more
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Fatigue Through Sleep Time On Night Service Nurses At Kendari City Hospital

Al-Sihah: The Public Health Science Journal, 2021
Sleep time is the sleep time needed by nurses as a fulfillment before doing the night shift and sleeping time during the night shift to optimize work productivity to minimize work fatigue.
Fikki Prasetya, Amalya Febriyani Siji, Al Asyary Al Asyary   +2 more
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Restless Legs Syndrome/Willis–Ekbom Disease Is Prevalent in Working Nurses, but Seems Not to Be Associated with Shift Work Schedules

Frontiers in Neurology, 2018
Insomnia and excessive sleepiness are among the most commonly reported sleep problems related to shift work. Sleep-related movement disorders have, however, received far less attention in relation to such work schedules.
Siri Waage, Siri Waage, Ståle Pallesen, Bente Elisabeth Moen, Bente Elisabeth Moen, Bjørn Bjorvatn, Bjørn Bjorvatn   +6 more
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Associations of extended work, higher workloads and emotional work demands with sleep disturbance among night-shift workers

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background In-depth investigation of the factors that exacerbate sleep disturbance among night-shift workers is essential to develop a successful implementation strategy to improve sleep.
Bo Min Jeon, Su Hyun Kim
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Shift Work and Breast Cancer

, 2020
The rates of shift work outside of daylight hours have increased in recent years, and nighttime shift work is now considered a potential carcinogenic occupational exposure. Light at night exposure, lower melatonin production, and the production of stress-
Mark Clanton, Sarah Gehlert, on behalf of the Shift Work and Breast Cancer Strategic Advisory Group   +2 more
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Night Work

, 1998
Time-lapse film of the Thames from the South Bank as darkness falls. Woman’s VO saying she’s never been afraid of the dark and that’s why she likes night work. Empty office at night, sounds of vacuum cleaners. Cleaner (with hearing aid) at work; her VO

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Night-shift work and risk of compromised visual acuity among the workers in an electronics manufacturing company [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives To evaluate the association between night-shift work exposure and visual health, this cross-sectional study utilized visual acuity, a surrogate measure for visual function, as a parameter, and performed an analysis comparing visual acuity ...
Yu-Cheng Lin, Ho, Kuo-Jung, Kuo-Jung Ho, Lin, Yu-Cheng   +3 more
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Rotating Night Shift Work and Mammographic Density [PDF]

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 2012
Abstract Background: An increased risk of breast cancer has been observed in night shift workers. Exposure to artificial light at night and disruption of the endogenous circadian rhythm with suppression of the melatonin synthesis have been suggested mechanisms.
Peplonska, Beata, Bukowska, Agnieszka, Sobala, Wojciech, Reszka, Edyta, Gromadzinska, Jolanta, Wasowicz, Wojciech, Lie, Jenny Anne, Kjuus, Helge, Ursin, Giske   +8 more
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