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The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
Volume 37, 2020 - Issue 9-10: Selected Proceedings: Shiftwork 2019
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SELECTED PROCEEDINGS: SHIFTWORK 2019

A pilot study investigating the impact of a caffeine-nap on alertness during a simulated night shift

Stephanie Centofantia UniSA Online, University of South Australia, Adelaide, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Siobhan Banksb Sleep and Chronobiology Laboratory, University of South Australia, Adelaide, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7489-0929View further author information
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Scott Coussensb Sleep and Chronobiology Laboratory, University of South Australia, Adelaide, AustraliaView further author information
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Darren Grayb Sleep and Chronobiology Laboratory, University of South Australia, Adelaide, AustraliaView further author information
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Emily Munrob Sleep and Chronobiology Laboratory, University of South Australia, Adelaide, AustraliaView further author information
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Johnathon Nielsenb Sleep and Chronobiology Laboratory, University of South Australia, Adelaide, AustraliaView further author information
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Jillian Dorrianb Sleep and Chronobiology Laboratory, University of South Australia, Adelaide, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6485-1643View further author information
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Pages 1469-1473 | Received 13 Feb 2020, Accepted 28 Jul 2020, Published online: 20 Aug 2020

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