Jet Lag And Shift Work Flashcards
Schwartz et al
Supports Klein et al.
East baseball teams better at playing away to West.
Webb and Agnew
Suggest that jet lag does cause biological disruption and recommends outdoor pursuits to expose yourself to exogenous zeitgebers.
Klein et al
8 participants flew between USA and Germany. Flying east was worse.
Cohen
Suggests medication, getting morning light and adjust behaviour on plane.
Czeisler et al
Utah Factory
After 9 months of 21 day rota, workers were healthier.
Colligan et al
Workers with shift rotations had more accidents, drank more and had higher anxiety.
Hawkins and Armstrong-Esther
Night shift nurses improved throughout the week, however their temperature was not in synch.