The relationship between anxiety and sleep quality among medical students during Covid-19 pandemic

Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic causes individuals at risk of anxiety and sleep disorders. Anxiety can cause a person’s sleep quality to be poor. Objective: To investigate the association between anxiety and sleep quality among students in the Faculty of Medicine and Health...

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Main Authors: Yolanda Salim, Surilena, Nelly Tina Widjaja, Fransisca Tjhay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine 2022-08-01
Series:JKKI (Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia)
Online Access:https://journal.uii.ac.id/JKKI/article/view/23402
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author Yolanda Salim
Surilena
Nelly Tina Widjaja
Fransisca Tjhay
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Surilena
Nelly Tina Widjaja
Fransisca Tjhay
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description Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic causes individuals at risk of anxiety and sleep disorders. Anxiety can cause a person’s sleep quality to be poor. Objective: To investigate the association between anxiety and sleep quality among students in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences UNIKA Atma Jaya during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This cross-sectional study involved 635 preclinical and clinical students at FKIK UNIKA Atma Jaya. Measuring instruments used were the Generalised Anxiety Disorder 7 (GAD-7) and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI). Both instruments were distributed using Google Forms. Data analysis was performed descriptively and bivariate (Mann Whitney U Test). Results: There were 62% of respondents with anxiety; among them, 37% were mild anxiety; 16.9% were moderate anxious; 8.2% were severe anxiety. This study finds that 66.28% of women with anxiety and 62.8% with poor sleep quality. In 2020, 73.81% of preclinical respondents experienced anxiety and 69.84% experienced poor sleep quality. The bivariate analysis demonstrated a significant association between anxiety and sleep quality among preclinical and clinical students at FKIK UNIKA Atma Jaya during the COVID-19 pandemic (p<0.05). Conclusion: There is an association between anxiety and sleep quality in preclinical and clinical students in FKIK UNIKA Atma Jaya During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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spelling doaj.art-c729730d49a644608424c42772a017a42023-07-07T07:41:35ZengFaculty of MedicineJKKI (Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia)2085-41452527-29502022-08-0116817710.20885/JKKI.Vol13.Iss2.art932808The relationship between anxiety and sleep quality among medical students during Covid-19 pandemicYolanda Salim0Surilena1Nelly Tina Widjaja2Fransisca Tjhay3Faculty of Health and Medical, Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia, JakartaFaculty of Health and Medical, Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia, JakartaFaculty of Health and Medical, Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia, JakartaFaculty of Health and Medical, Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia, JakartaBackground: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic causes individuals at risk of anxiety and sleep disorders. Anxiety can cause a person’s sleep quality to be poor. Objective: To investigate the association between anxiety and sleep quality among students in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences UNIKA Atma Jaya during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This cross-sectional study involved 635 preclinical and clinical students at FKIK UNIKA Atma Jaya. Measuring instruments used were the Generalised Anxiety Disorder 7 (GAD-7) and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI). Both instruments were distributed using Google Forms. Data analysis was performed descriptively and bivariate (Mann Whitney U Test). Results: There were 62% of respondents with anxiety; among them, 37% were mild anxiety; 16.9% were moderate anxious; 8.2% were severe anxiety. This study finds that 66.28% of women with anxiety and 62.8% with poor sleep quality. In 2020, 73.81% of preclinical respondents experienced anxiety and 69.84% experienced poor sleep quality. The bivariate analysis demonstrated a significant association between anxiety and sleep quality among preclinical and clinical students at FKIK UNIKA Atma Jaya during the COVID-19 pandemic (p<0.05). Conclusion: There is an association between anxiety and sleep quality in preclinical and clinical students in FKIK UNIKA Atma Jaya During the COVID-19 Pandemic.https://journal.uii.ac.id/JKKI/article/view/23402
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title The relationship between anxiety and sleep quality among medical students during Covid-19 pandemic
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title_full_unstemmed The relationship between anxiety and sleep quality among medical students during Covid-19 pandemic
title_short The relationship between anxiety and sleep quality among medical students during Covid-19 pandemic
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