Factors associated with the occurrence of functional dyspepsia and insomnia in shift-working nurses

Apr 11, 2016Work (Reading, Mass.)

Factors linked to indigestion and sleep problems in nurses who work shifts

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Abstract

A sample of 1,431 shift-working nurses indicated that various factors are linked to functional dyspepsia and insomnia.

  • Gender and body mass index are associated with functional dyspepsia and insomnia in shift-working nurses.
  • The number of night shifts worked may influence the prevalence of these health issues.
  • Work-related stress appears to be a contributing factor for both functional dyspepsia and insomnia.
  • Regular dietary patterns could be linked to the occurrence of these conditions among nurses.

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