The objective of this review was to examine the evidence for the link between fatigue and
safety, especially in transport and occupational settings. For the purposes of this review …

Folkard S, Åkerstedt T. Trends in the risk of accidents and injuries and their implications for
models of fatigue and performance. Aviat Space Environ Med 2004; 75 (3, Suppl.): A161-7 …

Background Nurses are at very high risk for work‐related musculoskeletal injury/disorders
(MSD) with low back pain/injury being the most frequently occurring MSD. Nurses are also …

Background: Although nurse staffing has been found to be related to patient mortality, there
has been limited study of the independent effect of work schedules on patient care …

Objective. To examine the association between working conditions and needlestick injury
among registered nurses. We also describe needle use and needlestick injuries according …

Morningness, or the preference for morning or evening activities, is an individual difference
in circadian rhythms with potential applications in optimizing work schedules, sports …

Objective: Extended work schedules—those that vary from the standard eight hours per day,
35 to 40 hours per week—are common in nursing and contribute to problems with nursing …

Objectives: This study aimed to examine the relationship between job stress/work schedules
(JS/WS) and obesity among nurses. Background: Job stress and shift work are known risk …

Recent research on attention has identified three separable components, known as alerting,
orienting, and executive functioning, which are thought to be subserved by distinct neural …

The effects on industrial shift workers of the timing of the changeover from the night to
morning shift and of the length of the shift were examined. Two groups changed over at 6 am …