Yonder: Condoms in prisons, childhood obesity, healthcare disinvestment, and long-haul truck drivers
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Traffic accidents in commercial long-haul truck drivers: the influence of sleep-disordered breathing and obesity.
This study assesses a possible independent effect of sleep-related breathing disorders on traffic accidents in long-haul commercial truck drivers. The study design included integrated analysis of recordings of sleep-related breathing disorders, self-reported automotive and company-recorded automotive accidents. A cross-sectional population of 90 commercial long-haul truck drivers 20-64 years of...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of General Practice
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0960-1643,1478-5242
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp21x716081