Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Surgeons Dexterity

Sleep deprivation is an ordinary aspect in the global society and its prevalence is increasing. Chronic and acute sleep deprivation have been linked to diabetes and heart diseases as well as depression and enhanced impulsive behaviors. Surgeons are often exposed to long hour on call and few hours of...

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Main Authors: Tommaso Banfi, Erika Coletto, Paola d'Ascanio, Paolo Dario, Arianna Menciassi, Ugo Faraguna, Gastone Ciuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00595/full