Night shift nurses may face weaker bones, study suggests
NCT ID NCT05091021
First seen May 16, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026
Summary
This study followed 59 nurses during their first year of work to see if those working night shifts had worse bone health compared to day shift nurses. Researchers measured bone density and markers of bone turnover in the blood. The goal was to understand if chronic night shift work could increase the risk of osteoporosis.
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CU Anschutz
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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