Open AccessEffect of night shift on development of metabolic syndrome among health care workers
Author(s) -
Jyotirmayee Bahinipati,
Rajlaxmi Sarangi,
Mona Pathak,
Srikrushna Mohapatra
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_375_21
Subject(s) - medicine , waist , shift work , metabolic syndrome , national cholesterol education program , triglyceride , fasting blood sugar , obesity , high density lipoprotein , physiology , cholesterol , endocrinology , blood pressure , psychiatry
Circadian desynchronization, sleep deprivation, changes in eating habit, and lack of physical activity resulting in an increase in pro-inflammatory markers in night shift health care workers is associated with various risk factors for the development of metabolic syndrome. This study aimed to estimate the pro-inflammatory markers in night shift work and find its relationship with different criteria of metabolic syndrome.