The Association Between Perceived Stress with Sleep Quality and Insomnia in Hemodialysis Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Atas D., Sunbul E. A., Kantarci G.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY, vol.31, no.1, pp.43-48, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 31 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/turkjnephrol.2022.21102
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.43-48
  • Keywords: COVID-19, insomnia, pandemic, perceived stress, sleep quality, SEVERITY INDEX
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Hemodialysis patients are more vulnerable to significant psychological distress and sleep problems of outbreaks of infectious diseases and novel COVID-19. In this study, we evaluated the association between perceived stress scale with Pittsburgh sleep quality index, and insomnia severity index in hemodialysis patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.