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Table 3 Comparison of interference scores at the beginning and end of work shifts

From: The relationship between shift work, circadian rhythms, and cognitive function in ICU nursing

Variable

Shift Type

Statistic Value

P.value

Interference score

Beginning of morning shift vs. end of morning shift

3.13

0.204

Beginning of morning shift vs. beginning of evening shift

0.19

0.937

Beginning of morning shift vs. end of evening shift

0.27

0.910

Beginning of morning shift vs. beginning of night shift

1.13

0.644

Beginning of morning shift vs. end of night shift

4.94

0.046

End of morning shift vs. beginning of evening shift

2.94

0.233

End of morning shift vs. end of evening shift

2.86

0.246

End of morning shift vs. beginning of night shift

2.00

0.417

End of morning shift vs. end of night shift

1.80

0.464

Beginning of evening shift vs. end of evening shift

0.08

0.973

Beginning of evening shift vs. beginning of night shift

0.94

0.701

Beginning of evening shift vs. end of night shift

4.75

0.055

End of evening shift vs. beginning of night shift

0.86

0.726

End of evening shift vs. end of night shift

4.66

0.059

Beginning of night shift vs. end of night shift

3.80

0.124