Sleep Disorders in Shift Workers in the Emergency Department and Efficacy of Melatonin

No statistical data is available on the number of employees working on night shifts in Turkey. Working on shifts is associated with decreased sleep time, decreased daily sleep quality, and decreased alertness during night shifts. Increased incidences of cardiovascular disorders, peptic ulcers, and s...

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Main Authors: Mücahit Emet, Mustafa Uzkeser, Sibel Güçlü, Mehmet Ergin, Şahin Aslan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2016-03-01
Series:Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access: http://akademikaciltip.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/sleep-disorders-in-shift-workers-in-the-emergency-/21843