CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND SLEEP DISORDER FACTORS IN COVID-19 PATIENTS

Ngọc Thảo Phạm, Đức Thuần Đỗ, Hồng Duyên Cao, Thị Vân Trang Lê, Thị Phương Loan Trần, Văn Khương Kiều

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Objectives: To study sleep disorders in COVID-19 patients. Methods: A cross-sectional study on 250 mild and moderate COVID-19 patients at the Mild and moderate Department, the Field Hospital No.5G, Ho Chi Minh City, from August 28th to October 31st 2021. Results: Patient with a total PSQI score > 5 accounted for 41.6%, felt asleep > 15 minutes and more than once a week made up 78.4%, and the sleep efficiency ≤ 85% was 44.8%. Age, dyspnea, diarrhea, the severity of COVID-19 disease affected sleep quality. In which, age (p = 0.024, OR = 1.021, 95%CI = 1.003 - 1.039) and diarrhea (p = 0.003, OR = 6.6, 95%CI = 1.87 - 23.42) were the two independent factors related to sleep disorders in COVID-19 patients. Conclusion: 51.6% of COVID-19 patients had bad sleep, age and diarrhea were the two independent factors related to sleep disorders in COVID-19 patients.

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