Insomnia risks and costs: health, safety, and quality of lifeMark R Rosekind
Alertness Solutions, Cupertino, CA 95014, USA
Am J Manag Care 16:617-26. 2010
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The cost of poor sleep: workplace productivity loss and associated costsMark R Rosekind
Alertness Solutions, Cupertino, Calif 95014, USA
J Occup Environ Med 52:91-8. 2010
..To assess the impact of sleep disturbances on work performance/productivity...
Alertness management in aviation operations: enhancing performance and sleepMark R Rosekind
Alertness Solutions, 1601 S DeAnza Blvd, Ste 200, Cupertino, CA 95014, USA
Aviat Space Environ Med 77:1256-65. 2006
..As a result, there has been growing interest in developing and implementing activities to improve alertness, performance, and safety in real-world operations where fatigue is a factor...
Underestimating the societal costs of impaired alertness: safety, health and productivity risksMark R Rosekind
Alertness Solutions, Cupertino, CA, USA
Sleep Med 6:S21-5. 2005
..A comprehensive approach using scientifically based alertness management principles and practices offers society an opportunity to operate 24/7 while reducing the risks and costs associated with impaired alertness...
Alertness management in 24/7 settings: lessons from aviationMark R Rosekind
Alertness Solutions, 20111 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 280, Cupertino, CA 95014, USA
Occup Med 17:247-59, iv. 2002
..There is a need for cultural change that will encourage attitudes, behaviors, and practices that will reduce fatigue-related risks and improve safety, performance, and alertness in 24/7 operational settings...
Pilot fatigue survey: exploring fatigue factors in air medical operationsKevin B Gregory
Alertness Solutions, Cupertino, CA, USA
Air Med J 29:309-19. 2010
..Humans confront significant physiological challenges with sleep and alertness when working in 24/7 operations...
Sleep challenges of a 24/7 global societyMark R Rosekind
Alertness Solutions, Cupertino, Calif, USA
Manag Care 15:15-6, 17. 2006
Simulation study of rested versus sleep-deprived anesthesiologistsSteven K Howard
Patient Safety Center of Inquiry, VA Palo Alto Health Care System and Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, California 94304, USA
Anesthesiology 98:1345-55; discussion 5A. 2003
..The authors used a realistic simulation environment to study the effects of sleep deprivation on psychomotor and clinical performance, subjective and objective sleepiness, and mood...
Fatigue in anesthesia: implications and strategies for patient and provider safetySteven K Howard
Patient Safety Center of Inquiry, Anesthesia Service, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, California 94304, USA
Anesthesiology 97:1281-94. 2002
Sleep apnea and commercial motor vehicle operators: statement from the joint Task Force of the American College of Chest Physicians, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, and the National Sleep FoundationNatalie Hartenbaum
OccuMedix, Inc, Dresher, Pennsylvania 19025, USA
J Occup Environ Med 48:S4-37. 2006
Sleep medicine: past lessons, present challenges, and future opportunitiesMark R Rosekind
Sleep Med Rev 12:249-51. 2008
The risks and implications of excessive daytime sleepiness in resident physiciansSteven K Howard
Patient Safety Center of Inquiry, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, and the Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA
Acad Med 77:1019-25. 2002
..To assess the levels of physiologic and subjective sleepiness in residents in three conditions: (1) during a normal (baseline) work schedule, (2) after an in-hospital 24-hour on-call period, and (3) following a period of extended sleep...
Improving alertness and performance in emergency department physicians and nurses: the use of planned napsRebecca Smith-Coggins
Department of Surgery Emergency Medicine, Stanford University, 701 Welch Rd, Suite C, Palo Alto, CA 94304 1713, USA
Ann Emerg Med 48:596-604, 604.e1-3. 2006
..We examine whether a 40-minute nap opportunity at 3 AM can improve cognitive and psychomotor performance in physicians and nurses working 12-hour night shifts...