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Impaired Responses to In Vitro Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Stimulation After Long-Term, Rotating Shift Work [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Shift work is a common labor practice affecting nearly 30% of the U.S. workforce. Long-term, rotating-shift work is particularly harmful to health. Persistent sleep deprivation in shift workers, among other factors, facilitates the development of a state
Oscar Castanon-Cervantes
exaly   +3 more sources

Shift schedule, work–family relationships, marital communication, job satisfaction and health among transport service shift workers [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2017
Objectives: Existing research has documented that shiftwork consequences may depend on the shift system parameters. Fast rotating systems (1–3 shifts of the same kind in a row) and day work have been found to be less disruptive biologically and socially ...
Irena Iskra-Golec   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Rotating shift work and the metabolic syndrome: a prospective study [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Epidemiology, 2009
Several studies have documented on the elevated cardiovascular risk among shift workers. In order to further explore this relation, we aimed at assessing the association between rotating shift work and the incidence of the metabolic syndrome (MetS).In this population-based prospective study, 1529 employees from several large Belgian companies were ...
De Bacquer, Dirk   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Rotating Night Shift Work and Risk of Ovarian Cancer [PDF]

open access: yesCancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 2011
Abstract Background: Night shift work has been associated with higher risks of breast and endometrial cancer, but few studies have evaluated associations with other reproductive cancers. Methods: We examined the association between rotating night shift work and risk of ovarian cancer during 20 years of follow-up in 181,548
Elizabeth M, Poole   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Shift work disorder, depression, and anxiety in the transition to rotating shifts: the role of sleep reactivity [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Medicine, 2015
The aim of this study is to investigate premorbid sleep reactivity as a vulnerability to incident shift work disorder (SWD), and related changes in depression as well as anxiety following a transition to a rotating shifts work schedule.This is a longitudinal study with two waves of data collection.
Philip Cheng   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Impact of nursing shift patterns on work-related musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are among the leading causes of disability worldwide and substantially affect the nursing workforce due to high physical demands, biomechanical strain, and irregular work schedules.
Cayetana Ruiz-Zaldibar   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A cross-sectional survey to evaluate the status of digestion in rotating- and fixed-shift workers [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundIn the sustainment of health, the role of a well-functioning gut and effective digestion in sustaining health and contributing to disease development is immensely important.
Lekshmy Madhavan Potti Lathadevi   +3 more
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Association of rotating shift work with incident irritable bowel syndrome: a large population-based prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
ObjectivesLimited epidemiological study has examined the association between rotating shift work and risk of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). This study aimed to investigate the association between shift work and risk of IBS and explore the potential ...
Yang Zhong   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Shift work and colorectal cancer risk in the MCC-Spain case–control study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2017
OBJECTIVES: Shift work that involves circadian disruption has been associated with a higher cancer risk. Most epidemiological studies to date have focused on breast cancer risk and evidence for other common tumors is limited.
Kyriaki Papantoniou   +23 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Shift work and overall and cause-specific mortality in the Danish nurse cohort [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2017
OBJECTIVES: Evidence of an effect of shift work on all-cause and cause-specific mortality is inconsistent. This study aims to examine whether shift work is associated with increased all-cause and cause-specific mortality. METHODS: We linked 28 731 female
Jeanette Therming Jørgensen   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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