Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Aerobic Exercise Training on Nurses' Sleep Quality, Fatigue, Attention and Cortisol Profile
Lead Sponsor:
Taipei Medical University
Conditions:
Nurse
Attention
Eligibility:
FEMALE
20-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Shift work in nursing has been found to result in sleep disruption and sleep deprivation, and in sleepiness or fatigue at work. Slow reaction, insufficient attention and poor judgement often come with...
Detailed Description
When work shifts and lifestyles change, the synchronous relationship between the body's biological clock and the environment, i.e., circadian rhythms, is disrupted, resulting in insufficient sleep and...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Full-time
- Female nursing staff members
- Worked 8 hours per shift
- Had at least 1 year of work experience.
Exclusion
- Had used sedatives, hypnotics, antihistamines, or hormonal drugs within the 4 weeks before commencing the study
- Pregnant
- Were diagnosed as having sleep or stress disorders, or experienced sleep problems owing to concurrent insomnia or sleep apnea.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03759509
Start Date
November 1 2018
End Date
October 1 2019
Last Update
October 9 2020
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Taipei Medical University
Taipei, Taiwan, 110