Objective Night work is associated with several negative health outcomes as well as
accidents and reduced productivity. The aim of this study was to identify factors that may …

A systematic literature search was carried out to investigate the relationship between quick
returns (ie 11.0 hours or less between two consecutive shifts) and outcome measures of …

Objectives: No systematic review or meta-analysis concerning the prevalence of shift work
disorder (SWD) has been conducted so far. The aim was thus to review prevalence studies …

Several studies show that short self‐reported sleep duration is associated with elevated
body mass index (BMI). Short sleep duration may change appetite hormones, but whether …

Abstract Study Objectives: Shift work disorder (SWD) is a circadian rhythm sleep disorder
caused by work hours during the usual sleep period. The main symptoms are excessive …

Background Shift work is associated with sleep problems and impaired health. The main aim
of the present study was to explore predictors of developing shift work disorder (SWD) …

Few studies have investigated the presence of shift work disorder (SWD) in the general
community. We addressed many of the limitations in this literature and present new findings …

Aim and background: Shift work, and especially night work, is associated with poor health.
Nurses, work a variety of work schedules including night work. So far, few studies have …

OBJECTIVE: The stress hormone cortisol shows a pronounced endogenous diurnal rhythm,
which is affected by the sleep/wake cycle, meals and activity. Shift work and especially night …

Purpose We investigated which job demands and job resources were predictive of mental
health-related long-term sickness absence (LTSA) in nurses. Methods The data of 2059 …