Can I determine my chronotype with a blood test? Update: Since April 2021, the new BodyClock RNA test based on hair roots or hair follicles has been available for chronotype determination. The analysis itself is the same as for the blood test. Only hair root samples are used here instead…
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7 hours of sleep is enough?
Sleep duration – how much sleep do we need? The RNA BodyClock Chronotype Hair Root Test can now be used to determine when our biological sleep times are. However, in the same breath I am often asked whether it is possible to determine individual sleep requirements. My answer: Jain There…
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Project “Get up without an alarm clock” – Fa. Späh
Project “Get up without an alarm clock” – Fa. Späh Initial situation “Get up without an alarm clock” project:12 participants16 weeks of coming to work when you are well-rested3 weeks of the previous reference period without any change served as a baselinePeriod: January 2019 – June 2019 Goals On the…
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Shift work – chronotype-oriented personnel scheduling
COPEP – Innovation in shift work Innovation in shift work – It all started with my presentation on“Chronobiology in workforce scheduling” and a joint workshop with managers. Together with the Wartenberg Clinic, we developed the “Chronotype-oriented staff scheduling” project at the beginning of 2019. We are breaking new ground worldwide…
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Chronobiology project at Wartenberg Clinic – ChronoClinic a unique project in personnel deployment planning
The chronobiology project at the Wartenberg Clinic entered its second round. If a chronobiology follow-up project is funded by the same health insurance company that funded the first project, then it has usually been a success. The ChronoClinic project (2021-2022), which has now come to an end, was the direct…
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