Elevated cardiometabolic risk markers in evening chronotype shift workers: a case-control study in male workers

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Shift workers had higher mean body fat percentage and blood pressure compared to non-shift workers.
Evening chronotype shift workers exhibited elevated visceral fat and LDL-C levels versus morning chronotype shift workers.
The study evaluated various cardiometabolic risk markers using anthropometric, biochemical, and clinical assessments.
Further research is needed to explore mechanisms and interventions for shift workers.

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Case-control study shows elevated cardiometabolic markers in evening chronotype shift workers, indicating significant health concerns.

Wanigasinghe et al. (2025) studied this question.

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