In a recent survey of police officers in the United States and Canada, 40.4% screened positive for at least one sleep disorder (most of these had not been previously diagnosed). As reported in JAMA (The Journal of the American Medical Association), these sleep disorders were significantly associated with increased risk of adverse health, performance, and safety outcomes.
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JAMA: Sleep Disorders, Health, and Safety in Police Officers (December 2011)
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