The association between exposure to different aspects of shift work and metabolic risk factors in health care workers, and the role of chronotype.

OBJECTIVE:Shift work has been linked to cardio-metabolic diseases, but insight into different shift work-related aspects and chronotype of shift workers and their relation with metabolic risk factors is limited. This study examined the association between current shift work status, frequency and dur...

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Main Authors: Bette Loef, Debbie van Baarle, Allard J van der Beek, Piet K Beekhof, Linda W van Kerkhof, Karin I Proper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211557