Sleep habits, alertness, cortisol levels and cardiac autonomic activity in short distance bus drivers : differences between morning and afternoon shifts

Autores
Diez, Joaquín J.; Vigo, Daniel Eduardo; Pérez Lloret, Santiago; Rigters, Stephanie; Role, Noelia; Cardinali, Daniel Pedro; Pérez Chada, Daniel
Año de publicación
2011
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inglés
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artículo
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Descripción
Fil: Diez, Joaquín J. Universidad Austral. Departamento de Fisiología; Argentina
Fil: Vigo, Daniel E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Fisiología; Argentina
Fil: Vigo, Daniel E. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; Argentina
Fil: Pérez Lloret, Santiago. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Fisiología; Argentina
Fil: Pérez Lloret, Santiago. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Rigters, Stephanie. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Faculteit der Geneeskunde; Holanda
Fil: Role, Noelia. Laboratorio Hidalgo; Argentina
Fil: Cardinali, Daniel P. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Cardinali, Daniel P. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; Argentina
Fil: Pérez Chada, Daniel. Hospital Universitario Austral. Departamento de Neumonología; Argentina
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate sleep, alertness, salivary cortisol levels and autonomic activity in the afternoon and morning shifts of a sample of short distance bus drivers. Methods: A sample of 47 bus drivers was evaluated. Data regarding subjects and working characteristics, alertness (psychomotor vigilance task), sleep habits (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, Epworth Sleepiness Scale, Actigraphy), endocrine stress response (salivary cortisol) and autonomic activity (heart rate variability) were collected. Results: Sleep restriction was highly prevalent. Drivers in the morning shift slept one hour less than those in the afternoon shift, showed lower reaction time performance, a flattening of cortisol morning-evening difference, and higher overweight prevalence. Conclusions: The differences found between morning and afternoon shifts point out to the need of the implementation of educational strategies to compensate the sleep loss associated with an early work schedule.
Fuente
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2011, 53 (7)
Materia
TRASTORNOS DEL SUEÑO
HIDROCORTISONA
CONDUCTORES DE AUTOBUSES
VIGILANCIA
ACTIVIDAD AUTONOMA
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina
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spelling Sleep habits, alertness, cortisol levels and cardiac autonomic activity in short distance bus drivers : differences between morning and afternoon shiftsDiez, Joaquín J.Vigo, Daniel EduardoPérez Lloret, SantiagoRigters, StephanieRole, NoeliaCardinali, Daniel PedroPérez Chada, DanielTRASTORNOS DEL SUEÑOHIDROCORTISONACONDUCTORES DE AUTOBUSESVIGILANCIAACTIVIDAD AUTONOMAFil: Diez, Joaquín J. Universidad Austral. Departamento de Fisiología; ArgentinaFil: Vigo, Daniel E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Fisiología; ArgentinaFil: Vigo, Daniel E. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; ArgentinaFil: Pérez Lloret, Santiago. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Fisiología; ArgentinaFil: Pérez Lloret, Santiago. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Rigters, Stephanie. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Faculteit der Geneeskunde; HolandaFil: Role, Noelia. Laboratorio Hidalgo; ArgentinaFil: Cardinali, Daniel P. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Cardinali, Daniel P. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; ArgentinaFil: Pérez Chada, Daniel. Hospital Universitario Austral. Departamento de Neumonología; ArgentinaAbstract: Objective: To evaluate sleep, alertness, salivary cortisol levels and autonomic activity in the afternoon and morning shifts of a sample of short distance bus drivers. Methods: A sample of 47 bus drivers was evaluated. Data regarding subjects and working characteristics, alertness (psychomotor vigilance task), sleep habits (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, Epworth Sleepiness Scale, Actigraphy), endocrine stress response (salivary cortisol) and autonomic activity (heart rate variability) were collected. Results: Sleep restriction was highly prevalent. Drivers in the morning shift slept one hour less than those in the afternoon shift, showed lower reaction time performance, a flattening of cortisol morning-evening difference, and higher overweight prevalence. Conclusions: The differences found between morning and afternoon shifts point out to the need of the implementation of educational strategies to compensate the sleep loss associated with an early work schedule.Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins2011info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/submittedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfhttps://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/16181076-2752 (impreso)1536-5948 (online)10.1097/JOM.0b013e318221c6de21701400Diez, J. J., et al. Sleep habits, alertness, cortisol levels and cardiac autonomic activity in short distance bus drivers : differences between morning and afternoon shifts [en línea]. Preprint de artículo publicado en Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2011, 53 (7). doi:10.1097/JOM.0b013e318221c6de. Disponible en: https://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/1618Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2011, 53 (7)reponame:Repositorio Institucional (UCA)instname:Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentinaengenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/2025-07-03T10:55:19Zoai:ucacris:123456789/1618instacron:UCAInstitucionalhttps://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/Universidad privadaNo correspondehttps://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/oaiclaudia_fernandez@uca.edu.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:25852025-07-03 10:55:19.984Repositorio Institucional (UCA) - Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentinafalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Sleep habits, alertness, cortisol levels and cardiac autonomic activity in short distance bus drivers : differences between morning and afternoon shifts
title Sleep habits, alertness, cortisol levels and cardiac autonomic activity in short distance bus drivers : differences between morning and afternoon shifts
spellingShingle Sleep habits, alertness, cortisol levels and cardiac autonomic activity in short distance bus drivers : differences between morning and afternoon shifts
Diez, Joaquín J.
TRASTORNOS DEL SUEÑO
HIDROCORTISONA
CONDUCTORES DE AUTOBUSES
VIGILANCIA
ACTIVIDAD AUTONOMA
title_short Sleep habits, alertness, cortisol levels and cardiac autonomic activity in short distance bus drivers : differences between morning and afternoon shifts
title_full Sleep habits, alertness, cortisol levels and cardiac autonomic activity in short distance bus drivers : differences between morning and afternoon shifts
title_fullStr Sleep habits, alertness, cortisol levels and cardiac autonomic activity in short distance bus drivers : differences between morning and afternoon shifts
title_full_unstemmed Sleep habits, alertness, cortisol levels and cardiac autonomic activity in short distance bus drivers : differences between morning and afternoon shifts
title_sort Sleep habits, alertness, cortisol levels and cardiac autonomic activity in short distance bus drivers : differences between morning and afternoon shifts
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Diez, Joaquín J.
Vigo, Daniel Eduardo
Pérez Lloret, Santiago
Rigters, Stephanie
Role, Noelia
Cardinali, Daniel Pedro
Pérez Chada, Daniel
author Diez, Joaquín J.
author_facet Diez, Joaquín J.
Vigo, Daniel Eduardo
Pérez Lloret, Santiago
Rigters, Stephanie
Role, Noelia
Cardinali, Daniel Pedro
Pérez Chada, Daniel
author_role author
author2 Vigo, Daniel Eduardo
Pérez Lloret, Santiago
Rigters, Stephanie
Role, Noelia
Cardinali, Daniel Pedro
Pérez Chada, Daniel
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv TRASTORNOS DEL SUEÑO
HIDROCORTISONA
CONDUCTORES DE AUTOBUSES
VIGILANCIA
ACTIVIDAD AUTONOMA
topic TRASTORNOS DEL SUEÑO
HIDROCORTISONA
CONDUCTORES DE AUTOBUSES
VIGILANCIA
ACTIVIDAD AUTONOMA
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Fil: Diez, Joaquín J. Universidad Austral. Departamento de Fisiología; Argentina
Fil: Vigo, Daniel E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Fisiología; Argentina
Fil: Vigo, Daniel E. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; Argentina
Fil: Pérez Lloret, Santiago. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Fisiología; Argentina
Fil: Pérez Lloret, Santiago. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Rigters, Stephanie. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Faculteit der Geneeskunde; Holanda
Fil: Role, Noelia. Laboratorio Hidalgo; Argentina
Fil: Cardinali, Daniel P. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Cardinali, Daniel P. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; Argentina
Fil: Pérez Chada, Daniel. Hospital Universitario Austral. Departamento de Neumonología; Argentina
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate sleep, alertness, salivary cortisol levels and autonomic activity in the afternoon and morning shifts of a sample of short distance bus drivers. Methods: A sample of 47 bus drivers was evaluated. Data regarding subjects and working characteristics, alertness (psychomotor vigilance task), sleep habits (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, Epworth Sleepiness Scale, Actigraphy), endocrine stress response (salivary cortisol) and autonomic activity (heart rate variability) were collected. Results: Sleep restriction was highly prevalent. Drivers in the morning shift slept one hour less than those in the afternoon shift, showed lower reaction time performance, a flattening of cortisol morning-evening difference, and higher overweight prevalence. Conclusions: The differences found between morning and afternoon shifts point out to the need of the implementation of educational strategies to compensate the sleep loss associated with an early work schedule.
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Diez, J. J., et al. Sleep habits, alertness, cortisol levels and cardiac autonomic activity in short distance bus drivers : differences between morning and afternoon shifts [en línea]. Preprint de artículo publicado en Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2011, 53 (7). doi:10.1097/JOM.0b013e318221c6de. Disponible en: https://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/1618
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