Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) is a complex disorder and a leading cause of death and
morbidity in both men and women. Sex, however, affects several aspects of IHD, including …

Objectives: Heart Rate Variability has gained substantial interest in both clinical and athletic
settings as a measurement tool for quantifying autonomic nervous system activity and …

Social jetlag (SJL), the difference in sleep timing between work and free days is a
consequence of the discrepancy between the individual's circadian rhythm and the social …

Artificial light at night (ALAN) pollution has been regarded as a global environmental
concern. More than 80% of the global population is exposed to light pollution. Exacerbating …

The heart, like most mammalian organs, is influenced by circadian patterns. The
suprachiasmatic nucleus in the hypothalamus has a key role in this influence, via various …

Purpose Increasing evidence demonstrates that gender-related factors, and not only
biological sex, are relevant in the physiological and pathophysiological mechanisms of the …

Objective Recovery after shift work is an important part reducing the health problems related
to shift work. Heart rate variability (HRV) is an indicator of the balance between sympathetic …

Background There is an emerging body of evidence that links exposure to shift work to
cardiovascular disease (CVD). The risk of coronary events, such as myocardial infarction, is …

Purpose This study aimed to elucidate the effects of long-term day and night shifts on liver
function and lipid metabolism in a group of nurses. Methods This cross-sectional study in …

Heart rate variability (HRV) is a simple, non-invasive, real-time analyzable, and highly
reproducible measurement that captures incidences for assessing a person's health and …