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This research aims to explore the difference in metabolic syndrome prevalence between night manual and intellectual workers.

February 12, 2026Open Access

Night Work and Metabolic Syndrome: Is There a Difference Between Intellectual and Manual Labor?

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This research aims to explore the difference in metabolic syndrome prevalence between night manual and intellectual workers.
Compared metabolic syndrome prevalence in night manual and intellectual laborers.
Conducted surveys to assess health metrics related to metabolic syndrome.
Analyzed differences in cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity rates.
Metabolic syndrome prevalence was 40% among night manual workers and 35% among night intellectual workers.
No statistically significant difference in metabolic syndrome between the two groups.

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Introduction. Numerous studies conducted so far have established a link between night work and the development of metabolic syndrome. Results. Metabolic syndrome was more common among workers engaged in night manual labor (40%) than in night intellectual labor (35%). Conclusion. The research showed that there is no significant difference in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome development in workers engaged in night intellectual and night manual labor. Keywords: cardiovascular disease, circadian rhythm, diabetes mellitus, obesity.

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