Comparative insomnia prevalence between geriatrics lived in urban and rural areas: a multicenter nationwide study analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

Insomnia is a common complaint among older adults. However, the comparative prevalence between older adults living in urban versus rural areas remains under-researched. This study aims to validate the overall prevalence of insomnia among older adults in Indonesia and investigate the comparative prevalence between older adults living in urban and rural areas.

Methods

The data were derived from the 2018 Indonesian Basic Health Research Study. We included a total of 93,830 older participants aged > 60 years old who completed the insomnia questions. The prevalence and regression models were analyzed using the SPSS software.

Results

The insomnia group has a higher age compared to the non-insomnia group (P < 0.05). Insomnia is more prevalent in females compared to male

SUBMITTER: Budiman 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11370297 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature