2013 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Protect the mind of the medical doctor. Scientific study of fatigue and stress in trainee doctor.
| Project/Area Number |
23790589
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Medical sociology
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| Research Institution | Kurume University |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2013
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| Keywords | ストレス / コルチゾール / 研修医 / ホルモン / 唾液 / メンタルヘルス |
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| Research Abstract |
The aim of this study to elucidate the relationship between salivary cortisol rhythm and mental health and working environment of the clinical trainee doctor. Measurement is three days with work of weekday, night duty day and next night duty day. At a result, the next day of night duty on salivary cortisol was increased with compared to weekday. POMS-S subscaled of Fatigue was significantly high values compared next day of night duty to weekday. A significant positive correlations between the salivary cortisol and POMS-S subscale Anger-Hostility, Tension-Anxiety, Fatigue in the shift work of night duty day. The present study may contribute to the understanding of the mental health and working environment of the doctors.
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