Emergency services present a unique operational environment for the management of
fatigue and sleep inertia. Communities request and often expect the provision of emergency …

Background: Performance measures are a key component of implementation,
dissemination, and evaluation of evidence-based guidelines (EBGs). We developed …

Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness of a fatigue-management training and sleep health
promotion intervention in a sample of officers from UK Home Office Police Forces …

SINCE THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION and the invention of the light bulb, society has
relied increasingly on 24-hour operations in many settings, including healthcare …

Background: Fatigue training may be an effective way to mitigate fatigue-related risk. We
aimed to critically review and synthesize existing literature on the impact of fatigue training …

Background: Modifying the task load of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel may
mitigate fatigue, sleep quality and fatigue related risks. A review of the literature addressing …

Background Nurses and midwives make up almost 50% of the global healthcare shift
working workforce. Shift work interferes with sleep and causes fatigue with adverse effects …

Summary In 24/7 operations, fatigue from extended work hours and shift work is ubiquitous.
Fatigue is a significant threat to performance, productivity, safety, and well-being, and …

Background Nurses and midwives make up almost 50% of the global healthcare shift
working workforce. Shift work interferes with sleep and causes fatigue with adverse effects …

Limits on maximum working hours and minimum breaks (hours-of-service regulations) are
the traditional approach to managing workplace fatigue, with a history dating back to the …