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Table 10 Top ten cited articles on shift work (1944–2021)

From: Analysis and mapping of global research publications on shift work (2012–2021)

Rank

Title

Year

Source title

Cited by

Type

1

“Health consequences of shift work and insufficient sleep”

2016

BMJ (Online)

459

Review

1

“Circadian misalignment augments markers of insulin resistance and inflammation, independently of sleep loss”

2014

Diabetes

360

Article

3

“The association between long working hours and health: A systematic review of epidemiological evidence”

2014

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

338

Review

4

“Shift work and cancer risk: Potential mechanistic roles of circadian disruption, light at night, and sleep deprivation”

2013

Sleep Medicine Reviews

293

Review

5

“Negative impacts of shiftwork and long work hours”

2014

Rehabilitation Nursing

289

Article

6

“Shift work and diabetes mellitus: A meta-analysis of observational studies”

2015

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

276

Review

7

“Impacts of shift work on sleep and circadian rhythms”

2014

Pathologie Biologie

245

Review

8

“Endogenous circadian system and circadian misalignment impact glucose tolerance via separate mechanisms in humans”

2015

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

236

Article

9

“Shift work and the assessment and management of shift work disorder (SWD)”

2013

Sleep Medicine Reviews

234

Review

10

“The longer the shifts for hospital nurses, the higher the levels of burnout and patient dissatisfaction”

2012

Health Affairs

229

Article