Association between daytime sleepiness and motor vehicle accidents among Japanese male taxi drivers

Association between daytime sleepiness and motor vehicle accidents among Japanese male taxi drivers

Although the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) is a scoring system commonly used to assess daytime sleepiness (DS), the association between ESS and motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) remains unclear. Therefore, we conducted a cross-sectional study to examine the association between an increase in the Japan...

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Main Authors: Eisuke Takeyama, Kiyohide Tomooka, Hiroo Wada, Setsuko Sato, Noriko Sakiyama, Ryutaro Shirahama, Takeshi Tanigawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:IATSS Research
Subjects:
Motor vehicle accidents
Epworth Sleepiness Scale
Commercial drivers
Taxi
Japan
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0386111223000237

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