Hematological and immunological effects of stress of air traffic controllers in northeastern Brazil

Hematological and immunological effects of stress of air traffic controllers in northeastern Brazil

BACKGROUND: Several studies have shown that stress and emotional reactions can affect immune responses in animals and humans. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate hematological and immunological effects of stress on air traffic controllers. METHODS: Thirty air traffic controllers and 15...

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Main Authors: Valdenilson Ribeiro Ribas, Hugo André de Lima Martins, Marcelo Tavares Viana, Simone do Nascimento Fraga, Severino Marcos de Oliveira Carneiro, Bruno Henrique Andrade Galvão, Alice Andrade Bezerra, Célia Maria Machado Barbosa de Castro, Everton Botelho Sougey, Raul Manhães de Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
Subjects:
Stress, physiological
Bournout, professional
Leukocytes
Immunity
Occupational health
Brazil
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842011000300011

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