Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis on the associations between short rest periods between shifts and health, function, and behavioral outcomes

Systematic Reviews 2026 Open access

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Authors: Filip Borgen Andersen, Ståle Pallesen, Ingvild Thorsen Egaas, Øystein Vedaa, Morten Birkeland Nielsen, Erlend Sunde, Øystein Holmelid, Bjarte Birkeland Kysnes, Bjørn Bjorvatn, Siri Waage, Annina Ropponen, Anne Helene Garde
+3 more Anna Dahlgren, Ingebjørg Louise Rockwell Djupedal, Anette Harris
DOI: 10.1186/s13643-026-03146-5
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Abstract

Abstract Purpose This paper presents a protocol for a planned systematic review and meta-analysis that will investigate the impact of short rest periods between shifts (i.e., quick returns,

Fields of Study & Subjects

Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue Workplace Health and Well-being Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces

Publication details

Journal / source
Systematic Reviews
Volume
15
Issue
1
Publication date
6 March 2026
Language
EN