Impact of COVID-19 Infection on Quality of Sleep
Autor: | Fnu Shahzeen, Anum Dilip, Ayesha A Choudhry, Sara A Choudhry, Fatir Murtaza, Murk Rani, Aakash Chandnani, Narjis Batool |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
Longitudinal study
Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Isolation (health care) business.industry insomnia Quality of sleep General Engineering Infectious Disease Quality Improvement Intensive care unit law.invention Poor sleep Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index sleep pattern covid-19 law Internal Medicine Insomnia medicine corona virus disease medicine.symptom business sars-cov-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus -2) |
Zdroj: | Cureus |
ISSN: | 2168-8184 |
DOI: | 10.7759/cureus.18182 |
Popis: | Introduction: Some studies have highlighted the effect of COVID-19 infection on the quality of sleep; however, the data is limited. In this study, we investigated the prevalence of insomnia in patients who recently recovered from the COVID-19 infection to evaluate the prevalence and extent of its impact. Methods: This longitudinal study was conducted from January 2021 to March 2021. A total of 500 patients admitted to the intensive care unit or isolation unit of COVID-19 were included in the study at the time of their discharge. The pre-COVID-19 sleep quality of the participants was inquired using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI). Post-COVID sleep quality was assessed at a 30-day follow-up. Sleep quality was considered poor if the global score was ≥5. Participants that failed to follow up were not included in the study. Results: The mean PSQI score was significantly higher in the post-COVID-19 group compared to the pre-COVID-19 group (6.28 ± 2.11 vs. 3.22 ± 0.80; p-value |
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