Purpose Sleep disorders are highly prevalent in truck drivers. The aim of this study is to
evaluate the prevalence of self-reported obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and poor sleep …

Sleepiness and sleep complaints are common among professional drivers. Sleepiness is a
considerable problem not only because it affects the drivers' well-being, but also because of …

Purpose We investigated the prevalence of sleep problems, such as obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA), insomnia, and daytime sleepiness in commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers …

Background Portugal has one of the highest road traffic fatality rates in Europe. A clear
association between sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and traffic accidents has been …

Background: Professional truck drivers (TDs) are exposed to stressful working (and living)
conditions and are vulnerable. They report physical and mental health problems and …

Objective The aims of this study were: to evaluate a homogeneous sample of truck drivers of
dangerous goods (TDDGs) in order to assess the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea …

Introduction The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) among professional truck
drivers has varied from 28 to 78% in previous studies. In this study we wanted to estimate …

Purpose: Iran has a high rate of road traffic accidents. Poor quality of sleep brings about loss
of attention, which is an important cause of road traffic accidents particularly in monotonous …

Objective: Truck drivers represent a group at a particularly higher risk of motor vehicle
accidents (MVAs). Sleepy driving and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) among truck drivers …

OBJECTIVES: Sleep disturbances can impair alertness and neurocognitive performance
and increase the risk of falling asleep at the wheel. We investigated the prevalence of sleep …