Total Flight Hours and Other Factors Associated with Hyperuricemia in Civilian Pilots.
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DOI: 10.3357/amhp.5785.2022
Abstract: BACKGROUND: In the aviation world, hyperuricemia can endanger flight safety through the risk of incapacitation, either associated with gout disease or associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. This study aims to determine the… read more here.
Keywords: total flight; flight hours; risk; civil pilots ... See more keywords
Association of Total Flight Hours and Health Conditions with Sick Leave Use Among Civilian Pilots.
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DOI: 10.3357/amhp.6469.2024
Abstract: INTRODUCTION In-flight medical incapacitation jeopardizes flight safety. To reduce such breakdown episodes, airlines have implemented a sick leave system. This study aimed to examine the association of total flight hours and health status with sick… read more here.
Keywords: leave use; sick leave; flight; total flight ... See more keywords