Analysis of selected factors related to sleep disorders on a group of older people
Introduction Sleep disturbances are a frequent health problem occurring among the elderly, constantly worsening with age. They affect more than 50% of older people living in a home environment and about two-thirds of those living in institutions where sleep becomes even more disturbed than at home....
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author | Adrian Bartoszek Kamil Szalast Andrzej Sagan Wojciech Korga |
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Sleep disturbances are a frequent health problem occurring among the elderly, constantly worsening with age. They affect more than 50% of older people living in a home environment and about two-thirds of those living in institutions where sleep becomes even more disturbed than at home. Problems with falling asleep or supporting sleep are reported by up to 50% of people over 60 years of age
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Analysis of selected factors related to sleep disorders in a selected group of older people, such as age, sex, marital status, sleep time, waking up at night, time to fall asleep, the presence of naps during the day and cramps during sleep.
Materials and Methods
The research was conducted among 65 people aged over 60 in the Lublin Voivodeship from May to July 2018. The research method used was a diagnostic survey and the author's questionnaire was the research tool. The level of significance was assumed at the level of p |
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spelling | doaj.art-02ba4ede6c554173bf809f32e82fe52f2022-12-21T17:33:30ZengKazimierz Wielki UniversityJournal of Education, Health and Sport2391-83062018-09-018958459210.5281/zenodo.14120565408Analysis of selected factors related to sleep disorders on a group of older peopleAdrian Bartoszek0Kamil Szalast1Andrzej Sagan2Wojciech Korga3Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Lodz, LodzCivil Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Lublin University of TechnologyControl Engineering and Robotics, Faculty of Electronics, Wroclaw University of Science and TechnologyComputer Science, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science, Maria Curie Sklodowska University in LublinIntroduction Sleep disturbances are a frequent health problem occurring among the elderly, constantly worsening with age. They affect more than 50% of older people living in a home environment and about two-thirds of those living in institutions where sleep becomes even more disturbed than at home. Problems with falling asleep or supporting sleep are reported by up to 50% of people over 60 years of age Aim Analysis of selected factors related to sleep disorders in a selected group of older people, such as age, sex, marital status, sleep time, waking up at night, time to fall asleep, the presence of naps during the day and cramps during sleep. Materials and Methods The research was conducted among 65 people aged over 60 in the Lublin Voivodeship from May to July 2018. The research method used was a diagnostic survey and the author's questionnaire was the research tool. The level of significance was assumed at the level of phttp://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/5928sleep disorders, insomnia, elderly people |
spellingShingle | Adrian Bartoszek Kamil Szalast Andrzej Sagan Wojciech Korga Analysis of selected factors related to sleep disorders on a group of older people Journal of Education, Health and Sport sleep disorders, insomnia, elderly people |
title | Analysis of selected factors related to sleep disorders on a group of older people |
title_full | Analysis of selected factors related to sleep disorders on a group of older people |
title_fullStr | Analysis of selected factors related to sleep disorders on a group of older people |
title_full_unstemmed | Analysis of selected factors related to sleep disorders on a group of older people |
title_short | Analysis of selected factors related to sleep disorders on a group of older people |
title_sort | analysis of selected factors related to sleep disorders on a group of older people |
topic | sleep disorders, insomnia, elderly people |
url | http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/5928 |
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