ArticleSleep science (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
Web survey during COVID-19 pandemic in São Paulo state: how are medical students sleeping and living?
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- Sleep Disturbances in Health Professional Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Concept Analysis.Nursing open · 2024Review
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Objectives: This study aimed at characterizing medical students' sleep and life quality during the COVID-19 pandemic in São Paulo (SP) state. Material and Methods: All public higher education institutions (HEIs) of SP state were invited to participate. From a list of 56 private HEIs, 16 were randomly selected. The web survey collected: sociodemographic data; factors related to COVID-19; sleep self-assessment; scores in the Epworth sleepiness scale, Pittsburgh sleep quality index, and student and resident life in the health area - questionnaire. Results: The HEIs' acceptance rate was 25% (8), resulting in 200 participants (response rate 5.04%), aged ≥18 years, 60.5% females. Concerning COVID-19, 89.00% never showed symptoms and/or tested positive, 82.00% declared full adherence to epidemiological measures to prevent the infection's spread, and 45.00% completed the vaccination schedule against SARS-CoV-2. Sleep deprivation was accompanied by a drop of self-perceived sleep quality from 8 to 6 (in a Likert scale) during COVID-19 pandemics ( Discussion: Women and internship students are a representative fraction that requires special attention and focused strategies to cope with sleep problems and medical education during COVID-19 pandemics.
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