The significant association between quick return and depressive symptoms and sleep disturbances in paid workers: A nationwide survey.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Although many studies have examined the association between shift work and depression or insomnia, few studies have examined the relationship between quick return (QR) to work and depressive symptoms, regardless of shift work. Thus, in this study, we aimed to assess the association between depressive symptoms (DS)/sleep disturbances (SDs) and QR.

Methods

Data from the 6^th Korean Working Conditions Survey (2020) were used for this study. Paid workers aged between 20 and 65 years were included. DS were defined using the World Health Organization Well-Being Index (WHO-5) with a cut-off 50, and SD was defined as the occurrence of the following symptoms several times per month: difficulty in falling asleep, waking up in the middle of the night, or feeling ti

SUBMITTER: Yun B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9592117 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature