Factors in Sleep Problems With Male Systolic Heart Failure Patients. Authors: (Sharara Zeighami Mohammadi / Mandana Shahparian)
Subject Areas : Psychology of People with Heart Disease
Keywords: sleep quality, sleep disorders and daytime sleepiness,
Abstract :
The aim of this study was to investigate sleep quality, sleep disorders and daytime sleepiness and related factors in patients with systolic heart failure. This study was a cross-sectional study that was conducted on one hundred male patients with systolic heart failure.Sampling was done in a simple way, and sleepiness, sleep disorders, and sleep quality index questionnaires were administered. And the descriptive and inferential analysis of t-test, one-way analysis of variance and Pearson's correlation coefficient showed that the sleep quality of the patients was low and 53% had mild daytime sleepiness. The most common type of sleep disorder was insomnia and sleep apnea.