Research Assistant, Ondokuz May?s University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Samsun, Turkey
Abstract
Sleep Quality And Associated Risk Factors Among Oncology Patients In Turkey
Author(s): Cansev Bal*
The study was conducted in a descriptive and cross-sectional
manner to determine the factors that influence the sleep quality
in oncology patients between December 31, 2016 and
December 31, 2017. The participation of 238 patients that were
hospitalized in a public hospital in Turkey. The case group
consisted of 119 in patients who were diagnosed with cancer
and hospitalized in the surgery department. The control group
consisted of 119 inpatients who were diagnosed with any acute
or chronic condition other than cancer and hospitalized in other
clinics. The control group was chosen to match the case group
in sociodemographic properties. The properties of the patients
were determined using a 29-question survey and the Pittsburgh
Sleep Quality Index. Percentage analysis, Kruskal-Wallis test,
and Mann-Whitney U test were used for evaluating the data. In
the case group patients, .. View More»
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