The Impact of Night Nursing Activity on the Quality of Hospitalized Patients' Sleep
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 328
- Primary Endpoint
- Presence of a sleeping disorder partially or totally related, according to patient's opinion, to night nursing activity
Study Overview
Brief Summary
This study is to determine the impact of night shift nurse's activity on patients' sleeping patterns in medical services including individual, clinical and environmental factors. The patients will be questioned in order to create both a control group and a group with troubled sleeping patterns.
Detailed Description
There are 5 speciality medical units involved. Patients must respond to the define inclusion criteria. Each patient will be asked if they agree to participate and if so will be asked to consent to participate.
Every day, nurses will give a questionnaire which will be completed by the patient to know if there were troubles sleeping patterns. If so, a second questionnaire will be completed by the patient.
Other data will be recorded such as personal informations, diagnostic, medical history, consumption habits and treatments.
The inclusion phase lasts 15 days maximum.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Observational Model
- Cohort
- Time Perspective
- Prospective
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to 99 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- •Patient hospitalize in medical units
- •In the unit since one night
- •Patient over 18 years old
- •Patient agree to participate
Exclusion Criteria
- •Patient who can't answer to the questionnaire for health reasons
- •Patient who need a specific surveillance
- •Patient recently operated
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Presence of a sleeping disorder partially or totally related, according to patient's opinion, to night nursing activity
Time Frame: At the end of participation of patient- maximum at day 15 after inclusion
Secondary Outcomes
- Part of patients declaring disturbing elements related to night nursing activity(At day 15 after inclusion)
- Disturbing elements related to night nursing activity(Every day during 15 days)
- Individual and clinical disturbing elements(Every day during 15 days)
- Average length of patients' sleep in patients with troubled sleeping during hospitalization(Every day during 15 days)
- Sleep quality measured by Spiegel score(Every day during 15 days)