Rotating Night Shift Work and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Two Prospective Cohort Studies in Women

By A. Pan, E. Schernhammer, Qi Sun, F. B. Hu. PLoS Medicine, 2011

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An Pan and colleagues examined data from two Nurses' Health Studies and found that extended periods of rotating night shift work were associated with a modestly increased risk of type 2 diabetes, partly mediated through body weight.

Subfields: Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

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