Sleep Quality Among Students in Sohag University.

Sponsor
Sohag University (Other)
Overall Status
Recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT04716283
Collaborator
(none)
440
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15.9

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The study will be done among undergraduate students in Sohag University for assessment of quality of sleep and its determinants .It will be done in practical faculties and theoretical faculties .

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: Validated questionnaire : The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS)

Detailed Description

Sleep is very necessary to our physical and mental health. Sleep is classified into satisfactory and unsatisfactory sleep. Good sleep is sleep which is sufficient in duration and has a good quality while bad sleep is the sleep which makes individual feels unsatisfactory .

University students are exposed to poor sleep, due to high work and study loads. Poor quality sleep has negative consequences on the daily life activities , associated with memory reduction , reduced learning abilities which ultimately can lead to reduce their academic achievements, and can also trigger negative health outcomes, such as mood disturbance, fatigue, impaired concentration .

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Anticipated Enrollment :
440 participants
Observational Model:
Other
Time Perspective:
Cross-Sectional
Official Title:
Sleep Quality and Its Determinants Among Students in Sohag University.
Actual Study Start Date :
Aug 15, 2021
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Aug 26, 2022
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Oct 10, 2022

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index [PSQI] [It will be measured after completion of the study ,approximately in october 2022.]

    A questionnaire will be used to measure sleep quality over the last 1 month .The self-related questions include the assessment of seven different sleep domains : sleep quality, sleep latency , sleep duration , habitual sleep efficiency, sleep disturbances , use of sleeping medications , and daytime dysfunction .The seven components scores are then added to yield a global PSQI score in the range of zero to 21. The higher the score, the worse the sleep quality. A global score greater than five is diagnostic of poor sleep quality.

  2. Epworth Sleepiness Scale [ESS] [It will be measured after completion of the study ,approximately in octuber 2022.]

    A questionnaire will be used to measure daytime sleepiness .It can determine the chance of falling asleep in 8 different circumstances. ESS score can range from 0 to 24. A global score greater than ten is diagnostic of excessive daytime sleepiness .

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 24 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:
  • students who are in the first four years in the selected faculties .
Exclusion Criteria:
  • students who will refuse to participate in this study.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Sohag University Sohag Egypt 82524
2 Sohag University Sohag Egypt Sohag University82524

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Sohag University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Dalia S Louis, Demonstrator, Faculty of Medicine -Sohag University

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Dalia Saad Louis, Demonstrator in Public Health and Community Medicine, Sohag University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT04716283
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • soh-Med-21-01-01
First Posted:
Jan 20, 2021
Last Update Posted:
Jul 20, 2022
Last Verified:
Mar 1, 2022
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Jul 20, 2022