The evaluation of factors effecting sleepiness and tiredness of emergency medicine residents with Piper tiredness scale and Epworth sleepiness scale in a training and research hospital in Istanbul

INTRODUCTION: This study is aimed to determine and evaluate the factors which affect the level of sleep and fatigue among the emergency medicine residents working at education and research hospitals in Istanbul. METHODS: This is a prospective and cross-sectional survey study that was carried out amo...

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Main Authors: Mehmet İz, Hakan Topaçoğlu, Özlem Dikme, Erhan Bayıl, Mehmet Emin Layık, Fatma Betül Ay İz, Özgür Dikme
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Published: Van Yuzuncu Yil University, School of Medicine 2019-01-01
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=vtd&un=VTD-75010
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author Mehmet İz
Hakan Topaçoğlu
Özlem Dikme
Erhan Bayıl
Mehmet Emin Layık
Fatma Betül Ay İz
Özgür Dikme
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Hakan Topaçoğlu
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Erhan Bayıl
Mehmet Emin Layık
Fatma Betül Ay İz
Özgür Dikme
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description INTRODUCTION: This study is aimed to determine and evaluate the factors which affect the level of sleep and fatigue among the emergency medicine residents working at education and research hospitals in Istanbul. METHODS: This is a prospective and cross-sectional survey study that was carried out among emergency medicine residents working at education and training hospitals in İstanbul in 2013. At the time of study, we have revealed a total of 240 emergency medicine residents. The study was based on voluntary participation. Survey forms were distributed to the participants. İn the study Piper Fatigue Scale and Epworth Sleep Scale are used for measurement of fatigue. Participants also answered the survey related to demographic factors. RESULTS: There are 130 male and 63 female emergency medicine residents at the mean age 29,8+-3,7 (Participation rate 80,4%). According to Piper Fatigue Scale, the most common fatigue time of emergency medicine residents is detected 55,4% as months. 12,4% of residients never feel fatigue. At Piper Fatigue Scale, there was no statistically differences between general fatigue times and rates of age, sex, marital status, children, chronic illness, drug use, drug type, tobacco use, duration of residency, total profesion time, guard time, month study period, general practice in emergency department of emergency residients.. According to Epworth Sleep Scale 66,8% of residients were determined normally sleepy, 26,4% sleepy and 6,7% very sleepy. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION: Severe working conditions, intense and shift working and stress factors increase the level of sleep and fatigue among emergency medical residients.
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spelling doaj.art-027de73fd1eb45e6b2a53a07ed9e82ba2023-12-03T09:01:22ZengVan Yuzuncu Yil University, School of MedicineVan Tıp Dergisi2587-03512019-01-01261919610.5505/vtd.2019.75010VTD-75010The evaluation of factors effecting sleepiness and tiredness of emergency medicine residents with Piper tiredness scale and Epworth sleepiness scale in a training and research hospital in IstanbulMehmet İz0Hakan Topaçoğlu1Özlem Dikme2Erhan Bayıl3Mehmet Emin Layık4Fatma Betül Ay İz5Özgür Dikme6Mehmet Akif İnan Training And Research Hospital Department Of Emergency Medicine, Şanlıurfa, TurkeyDüzce University Faculty Of Medicine, Department Of Emergency Medicine, Düzce, TurkeyKoç University Faculty Of Medicine, Department Of Emergency Medicine, İstanbul, Turkeyİstanbul Medipol University Sefaköy Researc and Application Hospital, Department Of Emergency Medicine, İstanbul, TurkeyVan Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty Of Medicine, Department Of Medical Education, Van, TurkeyHaliliye Ulubatlı Family Medical Center, Şanlıurfa, Turkeyİstanbul Training And Research Hospital Department Of Emergency Medicine, İstanbul, TurkeyINTRODUCTION: This study is aimed to determine and evaluate the factors which affect the level of sleep and fatigue among the emergency medicine residents working at education and research hospitals in Istanbul. METHODS: This is a prospective and cross-sectional survey study that was carried out among emergency medicine residents working at education and training hospitals in İstanbul in 2013. At the time of study, we have revealed a total of 240 emergency medicine residents. The study was based on voluntary participation. Survey forms were distributed to the participants. İn the study Piper Fatigue Scale and Epworth Sleep Scale are used for measurement of fatigue. Participants also answered the survey related to demographic factors. RESULTS: There are 130 male and 63 female emergency medicine residents at the mean age 29,8+-3,7 (Participation rate 80,4%). According to Piper Fatigue Scale, the most common fatigue time of emergency medicine residents is detected 55,4% as months. 12,4% of residients never feel fatigue. At Piper Fatigue Scale, there was no statistically differences between general fatigue times and rates of age, sex, marital status, children, chronic illness, drug use, drug type, tobacco use, duration of residency, total profesion time, guard time, month study period, general practice in emergency department of emergency residients.. According to Epworth Sleep Scale 66,8% of residients were determined normally sleepy, 26,4% sleepy and 6,7% very sleepy. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION: Severe working conditions, intense and shift working and stress factors increase the level of sleep and fatigue among emergency medical residients.https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=vtd&un=VTD-75010fatiguepiper fatigue scalesleepinessepworth sleepiness scale.
spellingShingle Mehmet İz
Hakan Topaçoğlu
Özlem Dikme
Erhan Bayıl
Mehmet Emin Layık
Fatma Betül Ay İz
Özgür Dikme
The evaluation of factors effecting sleepiness and tiredness of emergency medicine residents with Piper tiredness scale and Epworth sleepiness scale in a training and research hospital in Istanbul
Van Tıp Dergisi
fatigue
piper fatigue scale
sleepiness
epworth sleepiness scale.
title The evaluation of factors effecting sleepiness and tiredness of emergency medicine residents with Piper tiredness scale and Epworth sleepiness scale in a training and research hospital in Istanbul
title_full The evaluation of factors effecting sleepiness and tiredness of emergency medicine residents with Piper tiredness scale and Epworth sleepiness scale in a training and research hospital in Istanbul
title_fullStr The evaluation of factors effecting sleepiness and tiredness of emergency medicine residents with Piper tiredness scale and Epworth sleepiness scale in a training and research hospital in Istanbul
title_full_unstemmed The evaluation of factors effecting sleepiness and tiredness of emergency medicine residents with Piper tiredness scale and Epworth sleepiness scale in a training and research hospital in Istanbul
title_short The evaluation of factors effecting sleepiness and tiredness of emergency medicine residents with Piper tiredness scale and Epworth sleepiness scale in a training and research hospital in Istanbul
title_sort evaluation of factors effecting sleepiness and tiredness of emergency medicine residents with piper tiredness scale and epworth sleepiness scale in a training and research hospital in istanbul
topic fatigue
piper fatigue scale
sleepiness
epworth sleepiness scale.
url https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=vtd&un=VTD-75010
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