Cardiac Autonomic Control and Neural Arousal as Indexes of Fatigue in Professional Bus Drivers

• Main Authors: Luigi I. Lecca (Author), Paolo Fadda (Author), Gianfranco Fancello (Author), Andrea Medda (Author), Michele Meloni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Bus driving is a mentally demanding activity that requires prolonged attention to ensure safety. The aim of the study was to assess mental fatigue caused by driving a public bus and to find a profile of workers at higher risk. Methods: We evaluated changes of critical flicker fusion (CFF...