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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Main Authors: Adrian Bartoszek, Kamil Szalast, Andrzej Sagan, Wojciech Korga
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Language:English
Published: Kazimierz Wielki University 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Education, Health and Sport
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Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/JEHS/article/view/25214
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author Adrian Bartoszek
Kamil Szalast
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description 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. 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 p
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spelling doaj.art-5d753977e4af4977a12e974bd6df2fa92022-12-22T02:56:43ZengKazimierz Wielki UniversityJournal of Education, Health and Sport2391-83062018-09-0189Analysis 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 p https://apcz.umk.pl/JEHS/article/view/25214sleep disordersinsomniaelderly 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
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topic sleep disorders
insomnia
elderly people
url https://apcz.umk.pl/JEHS/article/view/25214
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