Original paper

Psychophysical stress and strain of maritime pilots in Germany. A cross-sectional study

Volume: 14, Issue: 8, Pages: e0221269 - e0221269
Published: Aug 15, 2019
Abstract
Maritime pilots work in an irregular deployment system (rotation system) with unpredictable work assignments under high levels of physical and mental stress. Fatigue or chronic diseases, e.g. coronary heart disease, peptic ulcers or gastritis can occur as a consequence. This can lead to long-term limitations of pilots' work ability. The aim of this study is to analyse current stress and strain in maritime pilots.Initially, all German pilots were...
Paper Details
Title
Psychophysical stress and strain of maritime pilots in Germany. A cross-sectional study
Published Date
Aug 15, 2019
Journal
Volume
14
Issue
8
Pages
e0221269 - e0221269
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