Shiftwork and insulin resistance in professional drivers: exploring the association using non-insulin-based surrogate measures
This study demonstrates a significant association between shiftwork and elevated insulin resistance in professional drivers. Insomnia and poor meal timing habits significantly increases the odds of insulin resistance among professional drivers, suggesting interventions targeting sleep quality, meal timing, and stress management.
Authors
- Shaimaa A. A. M. Amer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5089-9702)
- Mirella Youssef Tawfik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0048-6931)
- Ahmed Fouad
Institutions
- Suez Canal University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-21243-9
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.47
Funders
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology