Health-promoting work schedules: protocol for a large-scale cluster randomised controlled trial on the effects of a work schedule without quick returns on sickness absence among healthcare workers

Introduction In shift work, quick returns refer to transitions between two shifts with less than 11 hours available rest time. Twenty-three per cent of employees in European countries reported having quick returns. Quick returns are related to short sleep duration, fatigue, sleepiness, work-related...

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Main Authors: Bjørn Bjorvatn, Ståle Pallesen, Siri Waage, Erling Svensen, Morten Nielsen, Anette Harris, Øystein Vedaa, Stein Atle Lie, Ingebjørg Louise Rockwell Djupedal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-04-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/4/e058309.full