Is Shift Work & Sleep good for sleep quality?

Yes — the evidence for this is strong. A large, largely cohort-based meta-analytic literature consistently links night and rotating shift work to worse sleep and multiple downstream harms. That's reflected in an evidence score of 76/100 for its role in sleep quality, drawn from 8 studies, with an estimated impact on longevity rated moderate (62/100).

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Shift Work & Sleep

Strong evidence

Evidence

76

Impact

62

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