Association between negative psychology and sleep quality in dialysis patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

ABSTRACT:

Aims and objectives

The aim of this study was to assess the sleep quality in dialysis patients during the COVID-19 epidemic and explore the association between negative psychology (including depression, anxiety, and stress) and sleep quality in this population.

Design

A cross-sectional study including three centres.

Methods (patients or public contribution)

This cross-sectional study included 378 dialysis patients from April to May 2022 in three dialysis centres in Shanghai.

Methods

Depression, anxiety, stress, and sleep quality were measured by the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), Perceived Stress Scale-14 (PSS-14), and Pittsburgh sleep quality index (PSQI), respectively. With a threshold of 5 to classify participants into good and poor sleep qual

SUBMITTER: Huang L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10277399 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature