Quality of sleep among social media users during the lockdown period due to COVID-19 in Spain.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

To analyse the quality of sleep of the Spanish population during the lockdown due to COVID-19.

Design

Cross-sectional descriptive study using a web based survey design.

Methods

Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index questionnaire and sociodemographic, occupational, health and sleep quality variables were used to collect data during the first month of the lockdown period due to COVID-19 (March-April 2020). A snowball sampling was carried out, where participants were asked to disseminate and distribute the questionnaire among their own profiles in social networks.

Results

A representative sample of 5220 participants aged ≥18 years old took part in the study. The global PSQI score was 8.17 points (SD 4.43). A statistical association was found between the global PSQI

SUBMITTER: Maestro-Gonzalez A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9188780 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature