Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health

Night work and sleep problems linked to higher risk of long COVID in a large population study

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Abstract

Circadian and sleep disruption may increase the risk and severity of SARS-CoV-2 infections.

  • Night shift work and disturbed sleep are potential risk factors for long-COVID.
  • The relationship between sleep disturbances and long-COVID has not been thoroughly examined.
  • Further investigation is needed to clarify the impact of night work on long-COVID development.

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