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Survey of Sleep Quantity and Quality in the U.S. Commercial Pilot Population

FAA CAMI · CAMI technical report · DOT/FAA/AM-15/19 · Published 2015-10-01 · FAA Civil Aerospace Medical Institute · 1 author

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Abstract

Cross-sectional survey of self-reported sleep duration, sleep disorders, and use of sleep aids among 14 CFR Part 121 pilots. Compares to OAM clinical benchmarks and identifies subgroups at elevated risk for excessive daytime sleepiness.

Author

  • FAA Civil Aerospace Medical Institute FAA CAMI

Keywords

  • pilot sleep
  • part 121
  • fatigue
  • sleep disorders

Citation

FAA Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (2015). Survey of Sleep Quantity and Quality in the U.S. Commercial Pilot Population. FAA Civil Aerospace Medical Institute. FAA CAMI ID DOT/FAA/AM-15/19. https://www.faa.gov/data_research/research/med_humanfacs/oamtechreports/ ↗