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Individual differences in tolerance to shift work – A systematic review
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This paper systematically review literature published investigating the relation between individual differences such as age, gender, personality, morningness/eveningness as well as biological variables and different measures of shift work tolerance from 1998 till 2009 to indicate that young age, male gender, low scores on morningness, high scores on flexibility andLow scores on languidity are related to higher shift workolerance.About:
This article is published in Sleep Medicine Reviews.The article was published on 2011-08-01. It has received 387 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Personality & Shift work.read more
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Quality of Working Life - An Exploration of Contributing Factors and their Relative Salience to Employees
TL;DR: In this paper, a qualitative exploration and characterisation of employee perspectives on variables that impact upon QoWL and to discover how, and in what ways, these variables are important to employees was conducted.
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Effect of Work Schedule on Prospective Antidepressant Prescriptions in Sweden: A 2-year Sex-Stratified Analysis Using National Drug Registry Data
TL;DR: A relationship between work schedule and prospective antidepressant prescriptions in the Swedish workforce is supported, and sex-stratified relationships are assessed, using detailed shift work exposure categories and objective registry data where possible.
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Horários de trabalho por turnos : da avaliação dos efeitos às possibilidades de intervenção
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The Difference of Suicidal Ideation Between Shift Workers and Day Workers by Gender.
TL;DR: It is confirmed that associated factors of shift work-related suicidal ideation could act differently by gender, and a gender-specific suicide prevention approaches will be needed for shift workers.
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Is there an association between shift work and having a metabolic syndrome? Results from a population based study of 27 485 people
TL;DR: Obesity, high triglycerides, and low concentrations of HDL cholesterol seem to cluster together more often in shift workers than in day workers, which might indicate an association between shift work and the metabolic syndrome.
The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study
Rahman Shiri,Svetlana Solovieva,Kirsti Husgafvel-Pursiainen,Simo Taimela,Risto Huupponen,Jorma Viikari,Olli T. Raitakari,Eira Viikari-Juntura +7 more
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PER3 Polymorphism Predicts Sleep Structure and Waking Performance
Antoine U. Viola,Simon Archer,LM James,John A. Groeger,June C. Lo,Debra J. Skene,Malcolm von Schantz,Derk-Jan Dijk +7 more
TL;DR: The data show that this polymorphism in PER3 predicts individual differences in the sleep-loss-induced decrement in performance and that this differential susceptibility may be mediated by its effects on sleep homeostasis.
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Metabolic disturbances in male workers with rotating three-shift work. Results of the WOLF study
TL;DR: A significant association between shift work and lipid disturbances (i.e. low HDL-cholesterol and high triglyceride levels) was found and any association with hyperglycaemia was found.
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Towards a Predictive Test of Adjustment to Shift Work
TL;DR: It is concluded that it may prove feasible to develop a questionnaire that would predict the degree to which people's rhythms would adjust to shift work, and that flexibility of sleeping habits and the ability to overcome drowsiness should be components of such a questionnaire.