Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Shift workers: Evidence for sleep-inducing and alertness drugs is weak

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Shift workers are taking drugs to help them stay awake or get to sleep despite weak evidence for their benefit, according to a new review. The authors of the review found only small numbers of trials testing over-the-counter and prescription drugs used by shift workers, and the results suggest that for some people they might do more harm than good.



Shift workers: Evidence for sleep-inducing and alertness drugs is weak

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