Shift Work Disorder Among Oil Rig Workers in the North Sea | Zendy

Siri Waage | Zendy; Bente E. Moen | Zendy; Ståle Pallesen | Zendy; Hege R. Eriksen | Zendy; Holger Ursin | Zendy; Torbjörn Åkerstedt | Zendy; Bjørn Bjorvatn | Zendy

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Shift Work Disorder Among Oil Rig Workers in the North Sea

Author(s) -

Siri Waage,

Bente E. Moen,

Ståle Pallesen,

Hege R. Eriksen,

Holger Ursin,

Torbjörn Åkerstedt,

Bjørn Bjorvatn

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

sleep

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222

H-Index - 207

eISSN - 1550-9109

pISSN - 0161-8105

DOI - 10.1093/sleep/32.4.558

Subject(s) - shift work , epworth sleepiness scale , pittsburgh sleep quality index , insomnia , medicine , circadian rhythm , coping (psychology) , sleep diary , sleep disorder , psychology , psychiatry , physical therapy , polysomnography , sleep quality , electroencephalography

Shift work disorder (SWD) is a circadian rhythm sleep disorder caused by work hours during the usual sleep period. The main symptoms are excessive sleepiness and insomnia temporally associated with the working schedule. The aim of the present study was to examine SWD among shift workers in the North Sea.

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