The impact of cell phone use after light out on sleep quality, headache, tiredness, and distractibility among high school students: Cross sectional study.

ABSTRACT: To assess the impact of cell phone use after light out on sleep quality, headache, tiredness, and distractibility among high school students in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. This cross-sectional study was conducted among high school students aged between 15 and 18 years old in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. A self-administered questionnaire was distributed among students using a Google Form survey. The questionnaire includes socio-demographic characteristics, symptoms that affected personal or school life quality, and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) to assess sleep quality. Of the 297 high school students, 71.8 % were females, and 54.2 % were 17-18 years old. The most common symptoms influencing personal or school quality of life are tiredness, insomnia, and energy

SUBMITTER: Alrubaia H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11908584 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature