Insomnia is associated with road accidents. Further evidence from a study on truck drivers.

Sergio GarbarinoNicola MagnavitaOttavia GuglielmiMichelangelo MaestriGuglielmo DiniFrancesca Maria BersiAlessandra ToletoneCarlo ChiorriPaolo Durando

Published in: PloS one (2017)

Insomnia emerged as an independent risk factor for MVAs and NMAs. We strongly advise screening commercial drivers for signs and symptoms of insomnia in order to improve health and safety on the road.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
healthcare
public health
mental health
depressive symptoms
health information