Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and reaction time in commercial vehicle drivers- an exploratory study - Kamalesh R, Krishnakumar M, Mathangi DC.

Context Road traffic accidents [RTA] are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in India. Obstructive sleep apnea [OSA] has been identified world over as one of the risk factors in vehicle collisions. The estimated death due to RTA attributable to OSA i...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news