Power nap prescription: 30-Minute snooze may shield night shift Nurses' hearts

NCT ID NCT05955729

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether a 30-minute nap during a night shift can help protect the blood vessels of healthcare workers. 80 nurses and care assistants who work 12-hour night shifts were followed for 12 weeks. The goal was to see if napping at work could reduce the risk of heart problems linked to long-term night shift work.

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  • Chu de Saint-Etienne

    Saint-Etienne, 42055, France

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