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Incidence of metabolic syndrome among night shift health care workers
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 09/23/09
Pietroiusti A et al. – The risk of developing MS is strongly associated with night shift work in nurses. Medical counseling should be promptly instituted in night shift workers with the syndrome, and in case of persistance or progression, a change in work schedule should be considered.
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