Half of the 344 commercial airline pilots who participated in a study of sleep disorders had insomnia, more than one-third had impaired sleep quality, and one quarter were experiencing increased sleepiness, according to a report on the study.1
A study of pilots for Saudi Arabian carriers finds that about half of study participants had trouble sleeping.
by Linda Werfelman | January 14, 2022
Half of the 344 commercial airline pilots who participated in a study of sleep disorders had insomnia, more than one-third had impaired sleep quality, and one quarter were experiencing increased sleepiness, according to a report on the study.1
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