Sleep Quality Among Students in Sohag University.

• Conditions: Sleep

• Registration Number: NCT04716283
• Lead Sponsor: Sohag University

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 .

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 Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2021-01-14
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-01-16
• Study First Posted: 2021-01-20
• Study Start: 2021-08-15
• Status Verified: 2022-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-07-18
• Last Update Posted: 2022-07-20
• Primary Completion: 2022-08-26
• Study Completion: 2022-10-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 440

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.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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 .
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.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sohag University; 🇪🇬 Sohag, Egypt