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Sleep in High Stress Occupations

NASA NTRS · Presentation · 20160003294 · Published 2019-07-11 · Ames Research Center · 1 author

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Abstract

High stress occupations are associated with sleep restriction, circadian misalignment and demanding workload. This presentation will provide an overview of sleep duration, circadian misalignment and fatigue countermeasures and performance outcomes during spaceflight and commercial aviation.

Author

  • Flynn-Evans, Erin NASA Ames Research Center

Keywords

  • spaceflight
  • fatigue
  • aviation
  • flight schedules

Citation

Flynn-Evans, Erin (2019). Sleep in High Stress Occupations. Ames Research Center. NASA NTRS ID 20160003294. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20160003294 ↗