2009
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132009000600002
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Síndrome da apneia obstrutiva do sono em motoristas de caminhão

Abstract: Objective: To determine the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), as well as to identify factors associated with a greater risk of developing OSAS, among truck drivers. Methods: The study population comprised 209 truck drivers (mean age, 38.8 years; 98.5% males) at two branches of a transportation company. The mean body mass index was 26.5 ± 4.4 kg/m 2 . The participants completed questionnaires regarding sociodemographic data, physical activity and OSAS. The prevalence of OSAS was estimated u… Show more

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“…Only data on obstructive sleep apnea have been previously published (Lemos et al, 2009). Three questionnaires were used in the study: sociodemo graphic characteristics, physical activity (Interna tional Physical Activity Questionnaire, IPAQ) and food frequency questionnaires (FFQ).…”
Section: Data Collectionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Only data on obstructive sleep apnea have been previously published (Lemos et al, 2009). Three questionnaires were used in the study: sociodemo graphic characteristics, physical activity (Interna tional Physical Activity Questionnaire, IPAQ) and food frequency questionnaires (FFQ).…”
Section: Data Collectionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Uma proporção relevante das pesquisas avaliou motoristas de veículos pesados, obtendo dados muitas vezes semelhantes. 24 .…”
Section: Aspectos Epidemiológicos Dos Transtornos Do Sonounclassified
“…Tipo de vínculo empregatício SAOS em caminheiros brasileiros estava fortemente associada ao vínculo informal, IMC maior ou igual a 25 kg/m 2 e qualidade do sono ruim, interferindo na saúde destes trabalhadores 24 .…”
Section: Sobrecarga E Jornada De Trabalhounclassified
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