Sleep Apnea, Sleep Debt and Daytime Sleepiness Are Independently Associated with Road Accidents. A Cross-Sectional Study on Truck Drivers

BACKGROUND: Recent research has found evidence of an association between motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) or near miss accidents (NMAs), and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) or its main medical cause, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). However, EDS can also be due to non-medical factors, such as sleep d...

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Autores principales: Garbarino, Sergio, Durando, Paolo, Guglielmi, Ottavia, Dini, Guglielmo, Bersi, Francesca, Fornarino, Stefania, Toletone, Alessandra, Chiorri, Carlo, Magnavita, Nicola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5130193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27902703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166262

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