Psychology, health & medicine
Effects of shift work on cortisol levels among nurses: a systematic review.
U Ri Go, Hayoung Choi
Published: 202610.1080/13548506.2026.2613313
Abstract
Shift work is essential in nursing to ensure continuous patient care; however, it is associated with adverse health outcomes. Cortisol, a key stress hormone regulated by the circadian rhythm, is often disrupted by shift work. This systematic review a…
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