Night shifts throw body clocks out of sync, study reveals

NCT ID NCT05177965

First seen Nov 18, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study looked at how working night shifts affects the body's metabolism and internal clock. 72 shift workers wore monitors to track blood sugar, sleep, and activity. The goal was to understand the short-term health effects of rotating between day and night shifts.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Geneva University Hospitals

    Geneva, 1211, Switzerland

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