Stress or the general adaptation syndrome has 3 basic stages: alarm reaction, resistance
phase, and the stage of exhaustion. The alarm phase is the initial conscious or unconscious …

Objectives: Law enforcement is a high-stress and high-risk occupation that is one of the top
ten sleep-deprived occupations. Most police officers who require to work night shifts, suffer …

Objective: To evaluate symptoms of stress and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in air
traffic control (ATC) officers in Brazil. Methods: Fifty-two ATC officers participated, based at …

Disruption in police officers. In recent years there has been a widespread growth in services,
available regardless of time or day organization (24/7 service) and a diffuse increase in their …

OBJECTIVES: Rotating or night shifts elicit rapid changes in physiology which the body
cannot quickly adapt. In addition, alterations in shift work influence social and familial …

The aim of this study was to examine how subjective shift work tolerance was related to
general health variables, with the expectation of inter-individual differences in the nature of …

Police officers are required to work irregular hours, which induces stress, fatigue, and sleep
disruption, and they have higher rates of chronic disease and mortality. Cortisol is a well …

Objective: The aim of the study was to examine association of shift work with sleep quality in
police officers. Methods: Data were obtained from the Buffalo Cardio-Metabolic …

Few studies have examined shiftwork adaptation among police officers or potential
differences in disease biomarkers among adapted and maladapted shiftworkers. This study …

Shiftwork has been associated with elevated depressive symptoms; police officers frequently
work shifts and may experience depressive symptoms. This study assessed the association …