Description
This poster presentation aims to discuss how working the night shift contributes to health risks through the disruption of circadian rhythm in healthcare workers. We hope to gain insight on the relationship between these disturbances and the circadian clock in order to establish strategies that optimize healthy lifestyles for healthcare workers.
Disciplines
Health Information Technology | Medical Sciences | Mental and Social Health | Social and Behavioral Sciences
Keywords
Circadian Rhythms, Shift Work, Healthcare Workers, Circadian Clock
Document Type
Poster
Recommended Citation
Gillette, Dominique; Godfrey, Grace; Godfrey, Jacob; Nguyen, Angela; Gewaid, Hannah; Salamatin, Carissa; Sengphanith, Sharon; Park, Samuel; Burton, Colin; Doppalapudi, Neha; Oraee, Daniel; and Bell-Pedersen, Deborah, "Investigating the Impact of Shift Work on Circadian Rhythms and Health in Healthcare Workers" (2025). Annual Research Symposium. 23.
https://ecommons.roseman.edu/researchsymposium/2025/public_health/23
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Investigating the Impact of Shift Work on Circadian Rhythms and Health in Healthcare Workers
This poster presentation aims to discuss how working the night shift contributes to health risks through the disruption of circadian rhythm in healthcare workers. We hope to gain insight on the relationship between these disturbances and the circadian clock in order to establish strategies that optimize healthy lifestyles for healthcare workers.
