Investigation on sleep-related cognition of Chinese health care workers during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The COVID pandemic has brought tremendous negative effects on the mental health of health care workers, such as anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders. We conducted this study to evaluate the sleep-related cognition of Chinese health care workers (HCWs) during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic and analyze its association with sleep quality, so as to provide scientific reference for improving sleep of HCWs.

Patients and methods

A total of 404 HCWs from Yijishan Hospital of Wuhu City, China were enrolled in the study, selected by randomized cluster sampling in May 2020. We made a questionnaire to collect the general demographic information of the participants. The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and a brief version of Dysfunctional Beliefs and Attitudes ab

SUBMITTER: Wang W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10040544 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature