Research Summaries

Back Use of Hypnotic and Alertness Medications in the US Military

Fiscal Year 2016
Division Graduate School of Operational & Information Sciences
Department Operations Research
Investigator(s) Shattuck, Nita L.
Sponsor National Aeronautics & Space Administration (Other-Fed)
Summary To close a knowledge gap and better mitigate the Sleep/Circadian/Workload risk, NASA has requested a literature review and operational assessment of current practices of hypnotics and alertness medications by other agencies, particularly the US military. This task will inform medication protocols for both current and future NASA missions.
Keywords Hypnotic medications Sleep Deprivation alertness medications circadian entrainment sleep aids
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