Sleep Problems in Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis: A Systematic Literature Review and Metaanalysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The aim of this systematic review and metaanalysis is to summarize evidence regarding the relationship between psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and sleep problems.

Methods

We identified 36 eligible studies-26 cross-sectional, 7 cohort, and 3 interventional studies-in PubMed and Embase.

Results

The prevalence of self-reported sleep problems in patients with PsA ranged from 30% to 85%. A metaanalysis of 6 studies that used the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index revealed a prevalence of poor sleep quality for patients with PsA of 72.9% (95% CI 63-81.8; I² = 78%), which was statistically higher than in healthy controls (26.9%, 95% CI 11.7-45.4; I² = 81%) but not significantly different than in patients with psoriasis (59.8%, 95% CI 46.9-

SUBMITTER: Grant C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10618413 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature