Article: Mayo Clinic Proceedings Publishes Study of NUVIGIL in Patients with Shift Work Disorder.

Article: Armodafinil for Treatment of Excessive Sleepiness Associated With ...
Mayo Clinic Proceedings;  November 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... chronic (≥3 months) shift work disorder (SWD) of moderate or greater ... obstructive sleep apnea; SWD = shift work disorder Approximately 15% of employed ... 6 These are the symptoms of shift work disorder (SWD).7,8 In the recently ...

Article: Cephalon Announces the Availability of NUVIGIL for the Treatment ...
PR Newswire;  June 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... with treated obstructive sleep apnea, shift work sleep disorder, also known as shift work disorder, and narcolepsy. Cephalon has finalized ... shift work sleep disorder, also known as shift work disorder (SWD) and narcolepsy. The NUVIGIL ...

Article: CEPHALON'S PROVIGIL POSITIVE IN SHIFT-WORK SLEEP ...
BIOWORLD Today;  October 24, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... and there was a perception that shift-work sleep disorder would be some ... Until recently, many called the shift-work problem "essentially a lifestyle ... use of Provigil off-label for shift-work disorder, she said, "we don't have ...

Article: Shift work in nursing: is it really a risk factor ...
Nursing Economics;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...SHIFT WORK IS NOW A MAJOR feature of work life across ... health and safety issues associated with shift work in general (Basent, 2005; Drake ... most of the research in the field of shift work and sleep disorders does not take into ...

Article: Shift work and pathological conditions.
Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology (London);  December 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Abstract Shift work exerts major influences on the physiological ... by changes in the circadian system, shift work has also been suggested to be related ... and rheumatic disorders [10,11]. Shift work related disorders are common medical ...

Article: Computer support of shift work: An experiment in a ...
The Journal of Computer Information Systems;  October 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... situations. Group work in these situations includes shift work in which one subgroup meets to initiate an ... study of the extent to which a GSS can support shift work as well as it does non-shift work. Results of our experiment suggest that groups ...

Article: THE PERILS OF SHIFT WORK: Working other than ...
CCPA Monitor;  December 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...THE PERILS OF SHIFT WORK: Working other than regular daytime ... harmful Shifting Times, The Perils of Shift Work, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives ... statistical data on the prevalence of shift work and a review of some of the research ...