Tag: fatigue

Study suggests music intervention and mindfulness reduces the effect of mental fatigue

From the University of Southern Denmark Faculty of Health Sciences press release: Mental fatigue is a psychobiological state caused by prolonged periods of demanding cognitive activity which results in slower… Read more »

Study suggests engaging in casual video game play during rest breaks can help restore mood in response to workplace stress

From the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society press release: More than half of Americans regularly experience cognitive fatigue related to stress, frustration, and anxiety while at work. Those in safety-critical fields,… Read more »

Does stress lead to lengthier periods of sick leave?

From the Deutsches Ärzteblatt International press release: The duration of a person’s unfitness for work is determined by more than his/her primary diagnosis. Patients often report psychological problems and a feeling… Read more »