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Association Between Poor Sleep, Fatigue, and Safety Outcomes in Emergency Medical Services Providers

P. Daniel PattersonFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (PDP, MDW, RCF, CWW, CM-G, FXG, CWC, DH) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (TJS, SFK), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare (RJF), Washington, DC; and the Department of Health Sciences, Western Carolina University (MDW), Cullowhee, North Carolina.Correspondence[email protected]
, PhD, EMT-B,
Matthew D. WeaverFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (PDP, MDW, RCF, CWW, CM-G, FXG, CWC, DH) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (TJS, SFK), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare (RJF), Washington, DC; and the Department of Health Sciences, Western Carolina University (MDW), Cullowhee, North Carolina.
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Rachel C. FrankFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (PDP, MDW, RCF, CWW, CM-G, FXG, CWC, DH) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (TJS, SFK), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare (RJF), Washington, DC; and the Department of Health Sciences, Western Carolina University (MDW), Cullowhee, North Carolina.
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Charles W. WarnerFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (PDP, MDW, RCF, CWW, CM-G, FXG, CWC, DH) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (TJS, SFK), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare (RJF), Washington, DC; and the Department of Health Sciences, Western Carolina University (MDW), Cullowhee, North Carolina.
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Christian Martin-GillFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (PDP, MDW, RCF, CWW, CM-G, FXG, CWC, DH) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (TJS, SFK), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare (RJF), Washington, DC; and the Department of Health Sciences, Western Carolina University (MDW), Cullowhee, North Carolina.
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Francis X. GuyetteFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (PDP, MDW, RCF, CWW, CM-G, FXG, CWC, DH) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (TJS, SFK), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare (RJF), Washington, DC; and the Department of Health Sciences, Western Carolina University (MDW), Cullowhee, North Carolina.
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Rollin J. FairbanksFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (PDP, MDW, RCF, CWW, CM-G, FXG, CWC, DH) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (TJS, SFK), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare (RJF), Washington, DC; and the Department of Health Sciences, Western Carolina University (MDW), Cullowhee, North Carolina.
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Michael W. HubbleFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (PDP, MDW, RCF, CWW, CM-G, FXG, CWC, DH) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (TJS, SFK), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare (RJF), Washington, DC; and the Department of Health Sciences, Western Carolina University (MDW), Cullowhee, North Carolina.
, PhD, MBA, NREMT-P,
Thomas J. SongerFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (PDP, MDW, RCF, CWW, CM-G, FXG, CWC, DH) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (TJS, SFK), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare (RJF), Washington, DC; and the Department of Health Sciences, Western Carolina University (MDW), Cullowhee, North Carolina.
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Clifton W. CallawayFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (PDP, MDW, RCF, CWW, CM-G, FXG, CWC, DH) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (TJS, SFK), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare (RJF), Washington, DC; and the Department of Health Sciences, Western Carolina University (MDW), Cullowhee, North Carolina.
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Sheryl F. KelseyFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (PDP, MDW, RCF, CWW, CM-G, FXG, CWC, DH) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (TJS, SFK), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare (RJF), Washington, DC; and the Department of Health Sciences, Western Carolina University (MDW), Cullowhee, North Carolina.
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David HostlerFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (PDP, MDW, RCF, CWW, CM-G, FXG, CWC, DH) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (TJS, SFK), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare (RJF), Washington, DC; and the Department of Health Sciences, Western Carolina University (MDW), Cullowhee, North Carolina.
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Pages 86-97 | Received 28 Apr 2011, Accepted 25 Jul 2011, Published online: 05 Jan 2012

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