High-Intensity Training Reduces CVD Risk Factors among Rotating Shift Workers: An Eight-Week Intervention in Industry
Rotating shift work is associated with risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). We have studied the effect of 17 min high-intensity training three times a week over eight weeks on CVD risk factors among shift workers.<b><i> </i></b>Sixty-five shift workers from two plan...
Main Authors: | Asgeir Mamen, Reidun Øvstebø, Per Anton Sirnes, Pia Nielsen, Marit Skogstad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/11/3943 |
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