Anesthesiology Resident Night Float Duty Alters Sleep Patterns An Observational Study

Conclusions Electroencephalography monitoring demonstrates that sleep quantity is decreased during six consecutive night float shifts. A 3-day period of recovery is insufficient for restorative sleep (rapid eye movement and deep sleep) levels to return to baseline.

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Source: Anesthesiology - July 17, 2019 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research