The effects of shift work on physiological function through disruption of circadian rhythms are
well described. However, shift work can also be associated with specific pathological …

The present review has the objective of summarising chronobiological aspects of shift work
and obesity. There was a systematic search in PubMed databases, using the following …

Compared to individuals who work during the day, shift workers are at higher risk of a range
of metabolic disorders and diseases (eg, obesity, cardiovascular disease, peptic ulcers …

OBJECTIVES To explore how metabolic risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) differ
between shift workers and day workers in a defined population. Shift work has been …

The literature on shift work, morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease, and
changes in traditional risk factors is reviewed. Seventeen studies have dealt with shift work …

Background Mounting epidemiological evidence suggests that night shift work may
contribute to the etiology of increased body weight. The present study aimed to examine …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the influence of shift work on metabolic and cardiovascular risk
factors in subjects working in an industry sited in Apulia, Southern Italy. DESIGN: Cross …

Traditionally only a small proportion of the workforce was engaged in shift work. Changing
economic pressures have resulted in increased engagement in shift work, with …

Objectives The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between
important metabolic risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) and type 2 diabetes in shift …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetes, and obesity affect millions of people worldwide
and the rates of these cardiometabolic diseases are on the rise. 1, 2 Cardiometabolic …