Effects of Sleep Deprivation on the Cognitive Performance of Nurses Working in Shift
Introduction: Sleep deprivation and altered circadian rhythm affects the cognitive performance of an individual. Quality of sleep is compromised in those who are frequently involved in extended working hours and shift work which is found to be more common among nurses. Cognitive impairment leads...
Main Authors: | Deepalakshmi Kaliyaperumal, Yaal Elango, Murali Alagesan, Iswarya Santhanakrishanan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2017-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10324/26029_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(RU_KM_NE)_PFA(PNE).pdf |
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