Sleep deficiency and motor vehicle crash risk in the general population: a prospective cohort study

Sleep deficiency and motor vehicle crash risk in the general population: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Insufficient sleep duration and obstructive sleep apnea, two common causes of sleep deficiency in adults, can result in excessive sleepiness, a well-recognized cause of motor vehicle crashes, although their contribution to crash risk in the general population remains uncertain. T...

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Main Authors: Daniel J. Gottlieb, Jeffrey M. Ellenbogen, Matt T. Bianchi, Charles A. Czeisler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Motor vehicle crash
Motor vehicle accident
Sleep deficiency
Sleep apnea
Sleep duration
Sleep deprivation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-018-1025-7

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