Revista de saúde pública
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Revista de saúde pública · Jun 2013
Effects of irregular-shift work and physical activity on cardiovascular risk factors in truck drivers.
To analyze the putative effect of type of shift and its interaction with leisure-time physical activity on cardiovascular risk factors in truck drivers. ⋯ Truck drivers are exposed to cardiovascular risk factors due to the characteristics of the job, such as high work demand, long working hours and time in this profession, regardless of shift type or leisure-time physical activity.