# Fatigue among Clinicians and the Safety of Patients

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/fatigue-among-clinicians-and-the-safety-of-patients/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | David M. Gaba,Steven K. Howard |
| Citations | 693 |
| DOI | 10.1056/nejmsa020846 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine,Psychology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMsa020846?articleTools=true |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2079143058 |
| PMID | 12393823 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2002 |

## Paper authors

- [Steven K. Howard](https://scholariq.org/researchers/steven-k-howard/)

## Paper journal

- [New England Journal of Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/new-england-journal-of-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue](https://scholariq.org/topics/sleep-and-work-related-fatigue/)

## Paper topics

- [Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue](https://scholariq.org/topics/sleep-and-work-related-fatigue/)
- [Hospital Admissions and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/hospital-admissions-and-outcomes/)
- [Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization](https://scholariq.org/topics/healthcare-operations-and-scheduling-optimization/)

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