Sleep is an important need for the maintenance of activities daily living. With development technology, different types technology addiction have emerged and it has been seen that these addictions affect sleep negatively. Nomophobia, which can negatively sleep, one often observed in university students. The study was planned to compare sleepiness quality students with nomophobia. A total 215 pa...

OBJECTIVES The aim of this study is to assess the sleep quality and sleep disorders (prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea and sleepiness) among occupational drivers in Iran and to determine which demographic factors and occupational habits are linked to road traffic accidents. MATERIAL AND METHODS In this analytic cross-sectional study 556 occupational road drivers from Shahroud city (in the...

Older individuals, as a group, tend to experience difficulty sleeping compared to younger adults. Improving sleep in the elderly would have beneficial public health consequences. This study utilized 8 sedentary, older adults, 78.1 ± 3.1 years of age, who participated in a six-month long resistance training (RT) program. The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) was used to examine sleep quality...

BACKGROUND An association between restless legs syndrome and migraine has been reported recently. The clinical correlates and impact of comorbidity of restless legs syndrome (RLS) are not fully described in patients with migraine. OBJECTIVES To investigate the frequency of RLS among different primary headache disorders, and its impact and clinical correlates in migraine patients. METHODS Co...

OBJECTIVE To associate the sleep quality of Brazilian undergraduate students with health indicators. METHOD A cross-sectional study was developed with a random sample of 662 undergraduate students from Fortaleza, Brazil. The demographic data, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index and health data indicators (smoking, alcoholism, sedentary lifestyle, nutritional condition and serum cholesterol) were c...

During nine month of Pregnancy period lot changes occurred, the are psychological, physiological & hormonal due to which pregnant women at risk disrupting their sleep patterns. Sleep issues affect majority women, with over 98 percent experiencing nocturnal awakenings. The purpose this study was assess quality during pregnancy. A descriptive cross-sectional design used, 100 samples recruited...

BACKGROUND Methadone maintenance has remained the main modality of treatment for opioid dependent subjects. Side effects of methadone treatment may be potential obstacles to its continuation. Sleep quality and sexual function are two culture-based concerns, directly related to patients' compliance with methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) program. OBJECTIVES This research was conducted to ex...