Association between metabolic risk, oxidative stress and rotating shift work in a tertiary health care facility

ConclusionRotating night shift work is associated with increase in metabolic risk and oxidative stress and there is a need to consider this enhanced risk during periodical medical examination and employee health interventions. There is a need for further research to quantify risk for metabolic risk and understand this association in other occupations as well.
Source: Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health - Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research