Shift work schedule and night work load: Effects on body mass index – a four-year longitudinal study

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate changes in body mass index (BMI) between different work schedules and different average number of yearly night shifts over a four-year follow-up period. METHODS: A prospective study of Norwegian nurses (N=2965) with different work schedules was co...

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Main Authors: Hogne Vikanes Buchvold, Ståle Pallesen, Siri Waage, Bjørn Bjorvatn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2018-05-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
Subjects:
cvd
bmi
Online Access: https://www.sjweh.fi/show_abstract.php?abstract_id=3702