The cognitive impact of guard shifts in physicians: a before-after study.

Cristina Benítez-ProvedoBlanca TalaveraDavid García-AzorínAlberto Marcos-Dolado

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2021)

The realization of guard shift was associated with a lower yield in several cognitive functions, especially in tasks related to executive function and attention.

Keyphrases

working memory

primary care