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Association of working shifts, inside and outside of healthcare, with severe COVID−19: an observational study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Health and key workers have elevated odds of developing severe COVID-19; it is not known, however, if this is exacerbated in those with irregular work patterns. We aimed to investigate the odds of developing severe COVID-19 in health and shift
A. V. Rowlands   +11 more
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Scientific challenges of studying shift schedule design

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2022
The study of shift schedule design, and its impact on the health, safety and the performance of shiftworkers, has seen considerable advances in methodology in the last decade.
Philip Tucker
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Family before work: task reversion in workers of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta in the presence of brood

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Among social insects, task allocation within its group members remains as one of the paramount pillars of social functionality. Division of labor in many eusocial insects is maintained by behavioral flexibility that can shift according to the needs of ...
Jesse Starkey, Cecilia Tamborindeguy
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Network structure of insomnia symptoms in shift workers compared to non-shift workers

open access: yesChronobiology International, 2023
Insomnia is a commonly occurring sleep problem in shift workers. So far, no studies have investigated how insomnia symptoms present differently in shift workers and non-shift workers. The purpose of this study was to compare the network structures and centrality indices of shift and non-shift workers using network analysis and network comparison test ...
Eun Jung, Cha   +3 more
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Lack of food intake during shift work alters the heart transcriptome and leads to cardiac tissue fibrosis and inflammation in rats

open access: yesBMC Biology, 2022
Background Many epidemiological studies revealed that shift work is associated with an increased risk of a number of pathologies, including cardiovascular diseases.
Alexandra J. Trott   +6 more
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Shift work disorders: implications and proposed management

open access: yesSleep Science, 2012
Economic demand has modified the temporal organization of work and established the system of shift work. The inability of the individual worker to maintain an adequate quantity and quality of sleep after a day of shift work is damaging to the physical ...
Patrick Rademaker Burke   +6 more
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The effect of shift work on depression in nurses [PDF]

open access: yesطب کار, 2009
Background: Many workers in different jobs work in shift schedules. Health care workers, especially nurses are a working group which according to the job nature always have shift work.
SJ Mirmohammadi   +2 more
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Determination of Chronotype, Quality of Life, Sleep Quality, and Social Jetlag in Shift Working Nurses

open access: yesTürk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi, 2023
Objective:This study determined the effects of chronotypes, social jetlag levels, and sleep quality on the quality of life of shift-working nurses.Materials and Methods:This descriptive study was conducted on nurses working in shifts at a university ...
Birsel Molu   +3 more
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The relationship between current and former shift work and the metabolic syndrome

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2012
OBJECTIVE: The occurrence of possible health hazards among former shift workers is not well-known. We studied associations of former and current shift work with the metabolic syndrome (MetS). METHODS: Participants were 1811 full-time employees of a large
Sampsa Puttonen   +2 more
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Night and shift work and incidence of cerebrovascular disease – a prospective cohort study of healthcare employees in Stockholm

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2022
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the effects of various aspects of night and shift work regarding incident cerebrovascular disease (CeVD). METHODS: The cohort included 26 667 women and 3793 men (nurses and nursing assistants) who were employed ...
Carolina Bigert   +8 more
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