Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - The Use of prophylactic naps and caffeine to maintain performance during a continuous operation

Notes: Sumario: The beneficial effect of both prophylactic sleep and caffeine in maintaining aletness and performance means that it may be practical to decrease the length of prophylactic sleep and the amount of caffeine used by combining prophylactic sleep with caffeine during the work period. The current study reports the effects of the use of caffeine following a 4 h. prophylactic nap in comparison to a 4 h. prophylactic nap without caffeine over a 24 h. continuous operationRelated records: En: Ergonomics. - London and Washington. - Vol. 37, nº 6, June 1994 ; p. 1009-1020Materia / lugar / evento: Ergonomía Trabajo nocturno Tiempos de trabajo Organización del trabajo Comportamiento humano Cafeína Siestas Rendimiento en el trabajo Otros autores: Arand, D.L.
Secondary titles: Título: Ergonomics
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