Health effects of sleep deprivation.
This report provides information supporting the conclusion that sleep deprivation produces only very small biomedical effects. It nonetheless concludes that chronic partial sleep deprivation may contribute to gastrointestinal disorders, cardiovascular disease, and other medical conditions that occur more often in shiftworkers than in permanent dayworkers.
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D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D011618:Psychotic Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D011788:Quality of Life; D012892:Sleep Deprivation / Q000502:physiology*; D014937:Work / Q000502:physiology*; D014940:Work Schedule Tolerance / Q000502:physiology*