Table 1: socio-professional characteristics, physical and cognitive tests of the sample according to work schedule

Variables

Day time group

Shift work group

      p

 

N=111

Mean± SD

N=182

Mean± SD

 

Socioprofessional Characteristics

Age (years)

 

43.84±12.56

 

41.65±11.63

     0.12

Seniority ( years)

20.62±13.13

 

17.12±12.9

     0.02

WAI

39.72±6.24

 

40.45±6.28

0.11

PAD (hours/W)

2.59±5.14

 

3.62±6.54

0.48

DAD (hours/W)

14.40±16.57

 

14.86±15

0.80

PPL                     

 

 

 

 

 

slight  

    16

 

    15

 

 

0.02

heavy

    95

 

167

 

PML                     

 

 

 

 

 

Slight                        

    13

 

12

 

0.01

heavy         

    98

170

BMI (Kg/m2)

 

26.27±3.9

 

26.63±3.49

0.44

Grip Strength Test (kg)

47.18±21.93

57.95±1.66

<0.001

Lower Limb muscle force

19.04±6.53

18.11±5.45

0.018

One leg test (seconds)

26.54±5.09

27.35±5.03

0.018

The thumb-C7 distance

6.95±9.04

7.38±7.4

0.65

Finger to floor test

(cm)

16.04±6.4

16.65±5.59

0.39

Saltsa test

2.83±0.26

2.56±0.31

0.34

Z Peak Flow (l/mn.cm)

0.70±0.015

0.73±0.13

0.05