The relationship between shift work, circadian rhythms, and cognitive function in ICU nursing

The relationship between shift work, circadian rhythms, and cognitive function in ICU nursing

Abstract Background Nurses work 24-hour shifts due to the critical importance of patient care. The human body has a circadian rhythm that regulates many physiological activities. Shift work is associated with decreased melatonin levels and disruption of the circadian rhythm. Given the vital role of...

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Main Authors: Saeideh Moosavi, Mehran Ghalenoei, Mohammad Amerzadeh, Ali Safari Variani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Nursing
Subjects:
Circadian rhythm
Nurses
Cognitive performance
Attention
Working memory
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-025-02850-2
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