Sleep deficit and stress hormones in helicopter pilots on 7-day duty for emergency medical services

Helicopter-based emergency medical services in Germany operate from sunrise to sunset, requiring up to 15.5 h of continuous duty during the summer months for pilots, who work for seven consecutive days. Because of concerns regarding the safety of this procedure with respect to pilot fatigue and stre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Aviation, space, and environmental medicine space, and environmental medicine, 2004-11, Vol.75 (11), p.935-940
Hauptverfasser:	Samel, Alexander, Vejvoda, Martin, Maass, Hartmut
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aerospace Medicine Air Ambulances Emergency Medical Services Epinephrine - biosynthesis Fatigue - psychology Germany Heart Rate - physiology Humans Hydrocortisone - biosynthesis Male Norepinephrine - biosynthesis Sleep Deprivation - physiopathology Space life sciences Work Schedule Tolerance - physiology Workload - psychology
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