Perception of Fatigue Among Surgeons During Night Shifts

Herlev Hospital13 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study was to illustrate surgeons' own perception of fatigue and the impact they felt it had on their performance. This was accomplished through a focus group study, where 13 surgeons participated.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Fatigue

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 22 YearsMax age: 60 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Doctors working at department of surgical gastrointerology, who gave informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Withdrawal of consent

Locations (1)

University of Copenhagen, Herlev Hospital

Herlev, Herlev, Denmark

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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