… sleep apnea syndrome in interstate bus drivers. METHODS: This study involved 262
professional interstate bus drivers … The drivers were evaluated using a questionnaire designed to …

… A study conducted in Brazil (1) revealed that 7.6% of the accidents involving interstate
drivers … (6) In Brazil, a study of bus drivers revealed that 60% present at least one sleep-related …

… professional interstate bus drivers, is … syndrome and cardiovascular disease; 3) determine
the correlation of work shift on clinical findings; and 4) validate a novel questionnaire on sleep …

… bus drivers were found to be at high risk for sleep apnea. As for working conditions, 70.3% of
the bus drivers worked rotating day or night driving … of Brazilian interstate bus drivers. Braz J …

… Our results suggest that a considerable proportion of Ecuadorian bus drivers were at high-risk
for obstructive sleep apnea. Higher STOP-Bang scores were correlated with an increased …

… of professional bus drivers with regard to clinical and demographic variables, lipid profile,
and the presence of cardiovascular risk factors. Data from 659 interstate bus drivers collected …

… obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS), and sleepiness in professional …
interstate bus drivers in Brazil [8]. In that study, the prevalence of sleepiness amongst bus drivers …

… 16% of the interstate bus drivers admitted to have dozed … sleep of shift-working bus drivers
was shorter and more fragmented when it occurred during the day than night. The bus drivers …

… risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in interstate bus drivers") (… bus drivers
was most opportune. A PubMed search returns forty-two studies on sleepiness and truck drivers…

… Subsequently, it was learned that the train engineer who apparently had blacked out was
diagnosed as having severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). (1) Unfortunately, this was not an …