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Association of workload of on-call medical interns with on-call sleep duration, shift duration, and participation in educational activities.

Arora VM, Georgitis E, Siddique J, et al. JAMA. 2008;300:1146-1153.

STUDY

A comparative resident site visit project: a novel approach for implementing programmatic change in the duty hours era.

Crowley MJ, Barkauskas CE, Srygley FD, et al. Acad Med. 2010;85:1140-1146.

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Decreased bile duct injury rate during laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the era of the 80-hour resident workweek.

Yaghoubian A, Saltmarsh G, Rosing DK, et al. Arch Surg. 2008;143:847-851.

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Changes in outcomes for internal medicine inpatients after work-hour regulations.

Horwitz LI, Kosiborod M, Lin Z, Krumholz HM. Ann Intern Med. 2007;147:97-103.

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The effect of workload reduction on the quality of residents' discharge summaries.

Coit MH, Katz JT, McMahon GT. J Gen Intern Med. 2011;26:28-32.

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Factors associated with intern fatigue.

Friesen LD, Vidyarthi AR, Baron RB, Katz PP. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23:1981-1986.

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Effects of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education duty hour limits on sleep, work hours, and safety.

Landrigan CP, Fahrenkopf AM, Lewin D, et al. Pediatrics. 2008;122:250-258.

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Changes in hospital mortality associated with residency work-hour regulations.

Shetty KD, Bhattacharya J. Ann Intern Med. 2007;147:73-80.

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Did duty hour reform lead to better outcomes among the highest risk patients?

Volpp KG, Rosen AK, Rosenbaum PR, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;10:1149-1155.

COMMENTARY classic

The new recommendations on duty hours from the ACGME Task Force.

Nasca TJ, Day SH, Amis ES Jr; for ACGME Duty Hours Task Force. N Engl J Med. 2010;363:e3.

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Association of resident fatigue and distress with perceived medical errors.

West CP, Tan AD, Habermann TM, Sloan JA, Shanafelt TD. JAMA. 2009;302:1294-1300.

COMMENTARY

Implementing the 2009 Institute of Medicine recommendations on resident physician work hours, supervision, and safety.

Blum AB, Shea S, Czeisler CA, Landrigan CP, Leape L. Nat Sci Sleep. 2011;3:47-85.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Optimizing Graduate Medical Trainee (Resident) Hours and Work Schedules to Improve Patient Safety.

Institute of Medicine.

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Evaluation of a redesign initiative in an internal-medicine residency.

McMahon GT, Katz JT, Thorndike ME, Levy BD, Loscalzo J. N Engl J Med. 2010;362:1304-1311.

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Resident fatigue: is there a patient safety issue?

Mitchell CD, Mooty CR, Dunn EL, Ramberger KC, Mangram AJ. Am J Surg. 2009;198:811-816.

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Resident perceptions of the impact of work hour limitations.

Lin GA, Beck DC, Stewart AL, Garbutt JM. J Gen Intern Med. 2007;22:969-975.

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Should all duty hours be the same? Results of a national survey of surgical trainees.

Moalem J, Salzman P, Ruan DT, et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2009;209:47-54.

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Critical events in the lives of interns.

Ackerman A, Graham M, Schmidt H, Stern DT, Miller SZ. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24:27-32.

COMMENTARY

Duty hours in emergency medicine: balancing patient safety, resident wellness, and the resident training experience: a consensus response to the 2008 Institute of Medicine resident duty hours recommendations.

Wagner MJ, Wolf S, Promes S, et al. J Emerg Med. 2010;39:348-355.

STUDY

Use of simulation-based education to reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections.

Barsuk JH, Cohen ER, Feinglass J, McGaghie WC, Wayne DB. Arch Intern Med. 2009;169:1420-1423.

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