Night and shift work and incidence of cerebrovascular disease - a prospective cohort study of healthcare employees in Stockholm

• Published in: Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health Vol. 48; no. 1; pp. 31 - 40
• Main Authors: Bigert, Carolina, Kader, Manzur, Andersson, Tomas, Selander, Jenny, Bodin, Theo, Gustavsson, Per, Härmä, Mikko, Ljungman, Petter, Albin, Maria
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Finland Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health 01.01.2022; Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health; Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH)
• Subjects: cerebrovascular disease; Cerebrovascular diseases; Cerebrovascular Disorders - epidemiology; Cohort analysis; Cohort Studies; Confidence intervals; Delivery of Health Care; Employees; Employment; Female; healthcare; Humans; Incidence; Male; Medicin och hälsovetenskap; Men; Mortality; Night shifts; night work; Nighttime; Nurses; Nursing; occupational exposure; occupational health; Original; Personnel, Hospital; prospective cohort study; Prospective Studies; Risk Factors; Shift work; Shift Work Schedule - adverse effects; shift worker; Sleep deprivation; Statistical models; stockholm; stroke; sweden; Work Schedule Tolerance; Working conditions; Working hours; Sweden

This study aimed to investigate the effects of various aspects of night and shift work regarding incident cerebrovascular disease (CeVD). The cohort included 26 667 women and 3793 men (nurses and nursing assistants) who were employed for at least one year 2008-2016 in Region Stockholm, Sweden. Infor...