Risk of occupational accidents in workers with obstructive sleep apnea: systematic review and meta-analysis

S Garbarino, O Guglielmi, A Sanna, GL Mancardi… - Sleep, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the single most important
preventable medical cause of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and driving accidents …

Co-morbidity, mortality, quality of life and the healthcare/welfare/social costs of disordered sleep: a rapid review

S Garbarino, P Lanteri, P Durando… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Sleep disorders are frequent (18%–23%) and constitute a major risk factor for psychiatric,
cardiovascular, metabolic or hormonal co-morbidity and mortality. Low social status or …

Drowsiness detection using heart rate variability

J Vicente, P Laguna, A Bartra, R Bailón - Medical & biological engineering …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract It is estimated that 10–30% of road fatalities are related to drowsy driving. Driver's
drowsiness detection based on biological and vehicle signals is being studied in preventive …

Sleep apnea, sleep debt and daytime sleepiness are independently associated with road accidents. A cross-sectional study on truck drivers

S Garbarino, P Durando, O Guglielmi, G Dini, F Bersi… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Recent research has found evidence of an association between motor vehicle
accidents (MVAs) or near miss accidents (NMAs), and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) …

European Respiratory Society statement on sleep apnoea, sleepiness and driving risk

MR Bonsignore, W Randerath, S Schiza… - European respiratory …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is highly prevalent and is a recognised risk factor for motor
vehicle accidents (MVA). Effective treatment with continuous positive airway pressure has …

Update on persistent excessive daytime sleepiness in OSA

S Javaheri, S Javaheri - Chest, 2020 - Elsevier
OSA is a highly prevalent sleep disorder, and subjective excessive daytime sleepiness
(EDS) is the cardinal symptom for which many individuals seek medical advice. Positive …

Indoor air quality during sleep under different ventilation patterns

N Canha, J Lage, S Candeias, C Alves… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2017 - Elsevier
Sleep plays a crucial role in the human welfare. This preliminary study aimed to characterise
the indoor air quality (IAQ) during sleep, which has been scarcely studied, to better …

Oral appliance therapy versus nasal continuous positive airway pressure in obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial

G Aarab, F Lobbezoo, HL Hamburger, M Naeije - Respiration, 2011 - karger.com
Background: Previous randomized controlled trials have addressed the efficacy of
mandibular advancement devices (MADs) in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …

The necessity of introducing autonomous trucks in logistics 4.0

E Kim, Y Kim, J Park - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Autonomous vehicles have become important with the emergence of Logistics 4.0.
Moreover, truck-based transport has become the critical means of transport in the logistics …

Influence of occupational risk factors for road traffic crashes among professional drivers: systematic review

MD Jakobsen, K Glies Vincents Seeberg… - Transport …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This systematic review focuses on factors associated with occupational road crashes among
professional drivers of commercial vehicles, eg trucks, buses and taxis. PubMed, MEDLINE …