منابع مشابه
Shift work and health.
OBJECTIVES This article describes the characteristics of shift workers and compares stress factors and health behaviours of shift and regular daytime workers. Based on an analysis of people followed over four years, associations between the incidence of chronic conditions and changes in psychological distress levels are explored in relation to working shift. DATA SOURCES Data are from the 200...
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Regrettably, countless nurses who have worked shifts can relate to this true story . Shift work, generally described as working outside daylight hours, is diffi cult physically and mentally but is inherent to many healthcare positions. Approximately 30% of the nursing population is employed in shift work (Hughes & Stone, 2004). However difficult, shift work is preferred by numerous nurses. Some...
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Shift work is a ubiquitous phenomenon and its adverse effects on workers' physical and mental health have been documented. In the sleep literature, differentiating between the symptoms of fatigue and sleepiness, and developing appropriate objective and subjective measures, have become very important endeavors. From such research, fatigue and sleepiness have been shown to be distinct and indepen...
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dietary factors and the severity of EIB. There is accumulating evidence that dietary modification has the potential to reduce the severity and incidence of asthma and EIB.2 It has repeatedly been shown that a low-sodium diet reduces postexercise airway narrowing2,3 and moderates airway inflammation3 in asthmatic subjects with EIB. It has also been shown that a 3-week fish oil diet, rich in omeg...
متن کاملShift Work in Intensive Care
dietary factors and the severity of EIB. There is accumulating evidence that dietary modification has the potential to reduce the severity and incidence of asthma and EIB.2 It has repeatedly been shown that a low-sodium diet reduces postexercise airway narrowing2,3 and moderates airway inflammation3 in asthmatic subjects with EIB. It has also been shown that a 3-week fish oil diet, rich in omeg...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.308.6944.1640b