Night Shift and Decreased Brain Activity of ICU Nurses: A Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Study

Background: Shift working is associated with a profound desynchronization of circadian rhythm and in particular, night-shift work disrupts normal circadian physiology. Sleep deprivation affects the functioning of certain brain areas and thus impairs cognitive performance. The purpose of this study w...

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Main Authors: Noelia Durán-Gómez, Jorge Guerrero-Martín, Demetrio Pérez-Civantos, Casimiro Fermín López-Jurado, Jesús Montanero-Fernández, Macarena C. Cáceres
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Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/51da2e7f9e144e6caca09c77df7c4bc2
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