The Use of Mobile Applications to Monitor Sleep Quality and Alertness during Shift Work in Nurses: A Preliminary Study

Background and Objective Fatigue or inattentiveness in nurses during shift work affects patient safety. Therefore, sleep quality and alertness during shift work requires monitoring. The aims of this study were to: 1) compare sleep parameters measured using sleep logs and mobile sleep applications an...

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Main Authors: Yeon-Hee Joo, Sang-Wook Kim, Hyun-Jin Cho, So-Jin Lee, Hea-Ran Bea, Sea-Yuong Jeon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Sleep Medicine 2015-12-01
Series:Sleep Medicine Research
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Online Access:http://www.sleepmedres.org/upload/pdf/smr-6-2-66.pdf