The association between perceived stress with sleep quality, insomnia, anxiety and depression in kidney transplant recipients during Covid-19 pandemic.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The psychological distress and sleep problems caused by current Covid-19 outbreak is not well known in kidney transplant recipients. In this study, we aimed to investigate the association between perceived stress with sleep quality, insomnia, anxiety, depression and kidney function in kidney transplant recipients during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Material and methods

A hundred-six kidney transplant recipients were enrolled. Questionnaire of "Socio-demographics", "Perceived Stress Scale (PSS)", "Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)", "Insomnia Severity Index (ISI)" and "Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale (HADS)" are performed. The laboratory data is recorded. The perceived stress related to Covid-19 pandemic and its associations were investigated.

Results

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SUBMITTER: Barutcu Atas D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7939354 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature