Excess weight in regular aviation pilots associated with work and sleep characteristics

Excess weight in regular aviation pilots associated with work and sleep characteristics

Objective: To identify the prevalence and associated factors of overweight and obesity in Brazilian commercial airline pilots. Methods An observational, cross-sectional study involving 1198 Brazilian commercial airline pilots with a sampling power >80% (ß=20%) and confidence level of 95% (α=5%) w...

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Main Authors: Magna Lúcia de Souza Palmeira, Elaine Cristina Marqueze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2016-10-01
Series:Sleep Science
Subjects:
Excess weight
Work
Sleep
Air pilots
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S198400631630089X

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