Risk factors for collisions attributed to microsleep-related behaviors while driving in professional truck drivers

Abstract Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is prevalent among professional drivers. Although SDB is a known risk factor for truck collisions attributed to microsleep-related behaviors at the wheel (TC-MRBs), the usefulness of overnight pulse oximetry for predicting TC-MRBs is debatable. This retrospe...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Sawatari, Hajime Kumagai, Kengo Kawaguchi, Yuka Kiyohara, Noriyuki Konishi, Aki Arita, Mitsuo Hayashi, Toshiaki Shiomi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-57021-1