Effects of Acute Sleep Deprivation Resulting from Night Shift Work on Young Doctors

Introduction: To evaluate sleep deprivation and its effects on young physicians in relation to concentration capacity and psychomotor performance. Material and Methods: Eighteen physicians aged 26 - 33 years were divided into 2 groups: non-sleep deprived group (with no night work) and sleep deprive...

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Main Authors: Inês Sanches, Fátima Teixeira, José Moutinho dos Santos, António Jorge Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2015-08-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
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Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/5777