Individuals may thus be unaware of their degree of impairment from sleep deficiency, which raises the question of whether these individuals are at an increased risk of motor vehicle crash. (sciencedaily.com)
Sleep deficiency over time can lead to an increased risk of chronic health issues. (ahealthblog.com)
The prospective study examined the relationship between motor vehicle crashes and two common causes of sleep deficiency — insufficient sleep duration and obstructive sleep apnea. (sciencedaily.com)