Sleep Quality and Factors Affecting The Sleep Quality of Patients Presenting to Traditional and Complementary Medicine Centre
Journal Title: Acta Medica Ruha - Year 2023, Vol 1, Issue 3
Abstract
Introduction:No studies were encountered in the literature on the effects of traditional and complementary treatments on sleeping problems experienced by patients who underwent those procedures due to other health problems.Objective:This study aims to determine sleep quality and the factors that affect it among patients presenting to traditional and complementary medicine centre due to various health problems.Method:A total of 314 patients presenting to traditional and complementary medicine centres were included in this cross-sectional study. Data were obtained with a personal information form, the Cumhuriyet Subjective Sleep Quality Scale, and the Sleep Hygiene Index. The study was reported according to STROBE guidelines.Results:The median Cumhuriyet Subjective Sleep Quality Scale score of the patients was 22 (IQR: 19) and the median Sleep Hygiene Index score was 25.00 (8.00). It was determined that gender, income, and daily sleep duration had statistically significant effects on sleep quality (p<0.05). It was reported by 42.6% of the patients who underwent acupuncture treatment, 37.5% of the hypnosis treatment patients, 40.3% of the cupping treatment patients, 52.4% of the ozone therapy patients, 42.9% of the mesotherapy patients, and 47.5% of the hirudotherapy patients that, compared to before, they had much better sleep after undergoing these treatments.Conclusion:It was determined in this study that the sleep quality and sleep hygiene of the patients were good. Traditional and complementary therapies can be considered to improve patients' sleep quality and hygiene.
Authors and Affiliations
Ayten Yılmaz, Ekrem Yılmaz, Serap Çetinkaya Özdemir, Havva Sert
Kardiyopulmoner Bypassın C-Reaktif Protein Üzerine Etkisi - Effect of Cardiopulmonary Bypass on C-Reactive Protein
Giriş: KPB eşliğinde gerçekleştirilen kardiyak cerrahi operasyonları günümüzde çoğu zaman alternatifi olmayan operasyonlardır. KPB eşliğinde gerçekleştirilen kalp cerrahisi operasyonları, sistemik bir inflamatua...
Radyoterapinin Karotis Arterleri Üzerindeki Etkisi – Gözlemsel Bir Çalışma
Giriş: Son yıllarda, radyoterapide (RT) yeni teknolojiler ve kapsamlı tedavi modalitelerindeki gelişmeler ile baş-boyun kanserleri hastaların sağkalım oranları artmaktadır. Geç yan etkileri de gözlemlemek kaçınılmaz olmu...
COVİD-19 ile İlişkili Spontan Pnömotoraks Vakalarının Retrospektif Olarak Analizi
Giriş: Spontan pnömotoraks, travma öyküsü olmaksızın plevral boşlukta hava bulunmasıdır. Spontan pnömotoraks gelişme riski, COVID-19 hastalarında olmayanlara göre 40 ila 100 kat daha yüksektir. Amaç: Bu araştırma kaps...
Genişlemiş Spektrumlu Beta Laktamaz Üreten Escherichiacoli‘nin Neden Olduğu Üriner Sistem İnfeksiyonlarındaAynı Etkenin Dışkıda Taşıyıcılığının Saptanması
Giriş-Amaç: GSBL (+) E. coli‟nin neden olduğu ÜSİ‟de aynı etkenin dışkı kolonizasyonunun ve hem idrar hem de dışkı izolatlarından elde edilen fenotipik olarak benzer etkenlerin moleküler olarak birbirleriyle b...
Evaluation of Preeclampsia Patients – 3 Years of Data
Introduction: Preeclampsia is the most important cause of maternal, fetal, and neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide, affecting approximately 4% of all pregnancies. Objective: Patients admitted to our clinic and...