Evaluation of sleep disorders, anxiety and depression in women with dysmenorrhea

The purpose of the study is to evaluate sleep disorders in dysmenorrhea patients and investigate the relationship between sleep disorders and anxiety and depression levels in these patients. This cross-sectional study included 55 primary dysmenorrhea patients who were admitted to the emergency depar...

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Published in:Sleep and biological rhythms 2021, Vol.19 (1), p.13-21
Main Authors: Çaltekin, İbrahim, Hamamcı, Mehmet, Demir Çaltekin, Melike, Onat, Taylan
Format: Article
Language:English
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Biomedical and Life Sciences
Biomedicine
Health Psychology
Human Physiology
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Neurosciences
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Psychiatry
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Summary:The purpose of the study is to evaluate sleep disorders in dysmenorrhea patients and investigate the relationship between sleep disorders and anxiety and depression levels in these patients. This cross-sectional study included 55 primary dysmenorrhea patients who were admitted to the emergency department as well as 47 healthy control subjects. All participants were assessed using Beck Depression Inventory, Beck Anxiety Inventory, Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), Berlin Questionnaire, Insomnia Severity Index (ISI), and Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI). Presence of restless legs syndrome (RLS) was evaluated according to International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group criteria. Primary dysmenorrhea patients had significantly higher ISI, PSQI overall and ESS scores compared to the control group ( p  = 0.009, p  
ISSN:1446-9235
1479-8425
DOI:10.1007/s41105-020-00283-9