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Adverse Health Effects Related to Shift Work Patterns and Work Schedule Tolerance in Emergency Medical Services Personnel: A Scoping Review [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Paramedicine as a profession is continually evolving in clinical practice, responsibilities, and workload. Changes over time in both population demographics and distribution have altered the demand for, and availability of, prehospital emergency medical services (EMS). These factors may also affect scheduling policies in many EMS organizations. However,
Barth, Jennifer   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Association Between Long Working Hours of Parents and Dyslipidemia in Their Children

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
The purpose of our study is to examine the association between children's low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and their parents' working hours. We used data from the 2010–2018 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in which
Joonho Ahn   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does operation order has impacts on postoperative complications in gastric cancer patients? A study of surgeon fatigue [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2016
Purpose There is a growing concern that accumulated fatigue due to extended working hours may contribute to poor surgical outcomes. This study aimed to compare postoperative complications of gastric cancer patients according to operation chronology in a ...
Jae Won Cho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Duty Hour Limits on Sleep Quality of Resident: A Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2022
Objectives: Resident physicians are particularly prone to sleep disturbance due to long shift hours and excessive workload. Despite the numerous measures undertaken to improve their wellbeing, it is still unknown if limiting the work shift duration would
Roa’a Jaradat   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Pharmacological Interventions to Improve Chronic Disease Risk Factors and Sleep in Shift Workers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesClocks & Sleep, 2021
Shift work is associated with adverse chronic health outcomes. Addressing chronic disease risk factors including biomedical risk factors, behavioural risk factors, as well as sleep and perceived health status, affords an opportunity to improve health ...
Meagan E Crowther   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cumulative exposure to shift work and sickness absence: associations in a five-year historic cohort

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background Exposure to shift work has been associated with negative health consequences, although the association between shift work and sickness absence remains unclear. The aim of this study is to investigate associations between cumulative exposure to
Alwin van Drongelen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The acute effects of working time patterns on fatigue and sleep quality using daily measurements of 6195 observations among 223 shift workers

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2021
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to estimate acute effects of roster characteristics on fatigue and sleep quality and investigated whether these effects differed by individual characteristics.
Hardy A van de Ven   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three classes of Earliness-Tardiness (E/T) scheduling problems

open access: yesFuel Communications, 2022
In this work, the tolerance window defined as the variations of gains and penalty associated with the earliness component of the Linear Composite Objective Function (LCOF) of Earliness–Tardiness (E/T) scheduling problems were explored to establish three ...
Saheed Akande, Ganiyu Ajisegiri
doaj   +1 more source

Low-energy standby-sparing for hard real-time systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Time-redundancy techniques are commonly used in real-time systems to achieve fault tolerance without incurring high energy overhead. However, reliability requirements of hard real-time systems that are used in safety-critical applications are so ...
Al-Hashimi, Bashir   +2 more
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