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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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An Integrated Shift Schedule Assessment and Selection Procedure for Power & Water Plants in Kingdom of Bahrain

Management Systems in Production Engineering, 2021
The continues increase in population and market globalization necessitated offering additional services and mass production strategy deployment. Consequently, a dramatic increase in research studies have been directed towards mitigating the shift ...
Abbas Hussain Abdali, Mannai Bader Darwish Al   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of the sleep, sleepiness, and performance implications of limited wake shift work schedules

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2015
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this review was to identify which limited wake shift work schedules (LWSW) best promote sleep, alertness, and performance. LWSW are fixed work/rest cycles where the time-at-work does is ≤8 hours and there is >1 rest period per day,
Michelle A Short, Alexandra Agostini, Kurt Lushington, Jillian Dorrian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Night shift work and modifiable lifestyle factors [PDF]

, 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.
Wojciech Sobala, Marcin Rybacki, Bukowska, Agnieszka, Marcinkiewicz, Andrzej, Jolanta Krysicka, Rybacki, Marcin, Klimecka-Muszyńska, Dorota, Beata Pepłońska, Burdelak, Weronika, Weronika Burdelak, Pepłońska, Beata, Agnieszka Bukowska, Krysicka, Jolanta, Sobala, Wojciech, Dorota Klimecka-Muszyńska, Andrzej Marcinkiewicz   +15 more
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Fixed night workers and failed smoking cessation

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2019
Background The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between employee work schedule and failure in smoking cessation. Methods Logistic regression was used to estimate the association between work schedule and failed smoking cessation ...
Youn-Mo Cho, Hyoung-Ryoul Kim, Mo-Yeol Kang, Jun-Pyo Myong, Jung Wan Koo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time to Noise-Induced Hearing Loss among Different Type of Shift Work among Steel Workers: A Survival Study

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2022
Background: There have been few reports on relationships between Shift Work (SW) and time to Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL). This research explores the relation between SW and time to NIHL among male workers.
Abolfazl Nikpour, Mohammad Gholami Fesharaki   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shift work and cardiovascular disease

, 1984
This paper reviews a number of studies which have presented results on the association between shift work and cardiovascular disease. It is suggested that many of the early studies suffer from methodological flaws which render them difficult to interpret.
Åkerstedt, Torbjörn, Knutsson, Anders, Thorell, Töres, Alfredsson, Lars   +3 more
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Working Conditions and Fatigue in Japanese Shift Work Nurses: A Cross-sectional Survey

Asian Nursing Research, 2022
Summary: Purpose: This study aimed to identify the working conditions (working hours, overtime work, number of night shifts, number of holidays, and work intervals) associated with fatigue, based on the shift patterns, and determine their thresholds ...
Ryohei Kida, Yukie Takemura
doaj   +1 more source

A circadian-informed lighting intervention markedly accelerates circadian adjustment to a night shift-work schedule

, 2023
Introduction: Night shift-work results in misalignment between circadian timing and the sleep/wake schedule, negatively impacting sleep and performance.
Kemps, E., Vakulin, A., Banks, S., Manners, J., Catcheside, P., Guyett, A., Eckert, D., Lack, L., Dorrian, J., Adams, R., Stuart, N., Lechat, B., Scott, H., Lovato, N.   +13 more
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Chiral separation of chloroalkanes with the chromatographic column onboard Martian rovers

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Computer image of the Rosalind Franklin Rover of ESA's ExoMars mission. ExoMars is scheduled to land on planet Mars in Oxia Planum in 2029. This area represents an interesting spot to look for biosignatures. Investigations of ExoMars include measurement on molecular chirality. We show that chiral chloroalkanes, that have been identified on Mars, can be
Asma Merzougui, Agnes Banreti, Armelle L. Ernst, Guillaume Leseigneur, Uwe J. Meierhenrich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source