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The Impact of Shiftwork on Skeletal Muscle Health
, 2017 (1) Background: About one in four workers undertake shift rosters that fall outside the traditional 7 a.m.–6 p.m. scheduling. Shiftwork alters workers’ exposure to natural and artificial light, sleep patterns, and feeding patterns.
Séverine Lamon +3 more
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Maquinistas ferroviários: trabalho em turnos e repercussões na saúde
Revista Brasileira de Saúde OcupacionalObjetivo descrever o impacto do trabalho em turnos na saúde, no sono e na qualidade de vida de maquinistas ferroviários.
Fernanda Veruska Narciso +7 more
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Chronic circadian advance shifts abolish melatonin secretion for days in rats
Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms, 2018 Melatonin deficiency has been proposed to underlie higher risks for cardiovascular and several other diseases in humans experiencing prolonged shiftwork.
Gang Xu +4 more
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Men and women who like continuous shiftwork are more 'hardy':But what does it mean?
, 1995 Continuous shiftworkers of both genders who like shiftwork and report fewer digestive problems have higher scores on hardiness than those who dislike shiftwork.
Wedderburn, A. A. I.
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Mathematical modeling of temperature-induced circadian rhythms
Frontiers in Systems BiologyThe central circadian pacemaker in the suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN) aligns the phase and period of autonomous molecular oscillators in peripheral cells to daily light/dark cycles via physiological, neuronal, hormonal, and metabolic signals.
Lingjun Lu +4 more
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Validity of the standard shiftwork index for South African shiftworkers in the transport industry
SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 1999 A major problem in shiftwork research has been the lack of uniform measuring procedures across studies. The Standard Shiftwork Index (SSI) contains a battery of self-report questionnaires which was developed to address this need.
D. Visser
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Shiftwork, sleep disturbance and the metabolic syndrome among female hospital workers [PDF]
, 2016 Thesis (Master, Community Health & Epidemiology) -- Queen's University, 2016-08-25 21:00:18.451Background: Shiftwork is associated with increased sleep disturbance and cardiovascular and metabolic disease risk.
Korsiak, Jill
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International Journal of Genomics, 2018 Shiftwork became common during the last few decades with the growing demands of human life. Despite the social inactivity and irregularity in habits, working in continuous irregular shifts causes serious health issues including sleep disorders ...
Suliman Khan +3 more
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The authors analyze the organization of employment in nonsimultaneous shifts, considering the shift composition of manufacturing employment, both in the business cycle frequency and in the long run. With regard to the short run, they argue that shiftwork
Halevy, Yoram, Mayshar, Joram
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