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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Is nature too stupid?
We humans boast of our achievements as the crowning glory of nature’s creation. There is hardly any area that cannot be made even better, more stylish, more convenient and more profitable through “innovation”. Driven by funding from industry, science is increasingly being drawn into this maelstrom and sometimes the results…
Continue Reading7 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…
Continue ReadingShift work – chronotype-oriented personnel scheduling
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 on this scale. The Charité blood…
Continue ReadingProject “Get up without an alarm clock” – Fa. Späh
Initial situation Project “Get up without an alarm clock”:12 participantsComing to work 16 weeks after a good night’s sleep3 weeks reference period before without change served as baselinePeriod: January 2019 – June 2019 Goals On the part of the employees: On the part of the company The project 12 employees…
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