Throughout the industrialized world, nearly one in five employees works some form of
nontraditional shift. Such shift work is associated with numerous negative health …

Shift work, defined as work occurring outside typical daytime working hours, is associated
with an increased risk of various non‐communicable diseases, including diabetes and …

The paper gives an overview of the problems to be tackled nowadays by occupational
health with regards to shift work as well as the main guidelines at organizational and …

In any sport, successful performance requires a planned approach to training and recovery.
While sleep is recognized as an essential component of this approach, the amount and …

In this narrative review, we examined what level of research evidence is available that shift
workers' sleep-wake disturbances can be minimized through ergonomie shift scheduling …

Good sleep is essential for optimal performance, yet few studies have examined the
sleep/wake behaviour of elite athletes. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of …

This paper summarizes the rationale for, possible mechanisms of, and problems related to
risk assessment of the association between shift work and cancer. The mechanisms by …

This article reviews the literature pertaining to the association between demographic
variables (eg, age, sex, race, socio-economic status) with fatigue, and when feasible …

Sleepiness and sleep complaints are common among professional drivers. Sleepiness is a
considerable problem not only because it affects the drivers' well-being, but also because of …

Very little is known about the effects on sleep and sleepiness of entering or exiting shiftwork.
The present study used a longitudinal database (n= 3637). Participants completed a …