Klokwerk + study protocol: An observational study to the effects of night–shift work on body weight and infection susceptibility and the mechanisms underlying these health effects

Klokwerk + study protocol: An observational study to the effects of night–shift work on body weight and infection susceptibility and the mechanisms underlying these health effects

Abstract Background Night–shift work may cause severe disturbances in the worker’s circadian rhythm, which has been associated with the onset of health problems and diseases. As a substantial part of the workforce is exposed to night–shift work, harmful aspects of night–shift work should not be over...

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Main Authors: Bette Loef, Debbie van Baarle, Allard J. van der Beek, Linda W. van Kerkhof, Daniëlla van de Langenberg, Karin I. Proper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Night–shift work
Body weight
Infection susceptibility
Sleep
Physical activity
Diet
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3317-1

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