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Effects of Quarantine Due to the COVID-19 on Sleep Duration and Quality in Algerians Cover

Effects of Quarantine Due to the COVID-19 on Sleep Duration and Quality in Algerians

Open Access
|Nov 2020

Abstract

This study tests the impact of COVID-19 on sleep of Algerian population before and during the COVID-19 quarantine by an estimated online survey, adapted from the PSQI Italian version. Including 1210 participants (age between 18-60 years old). The statistical analysis was carried out using SPSS version 22.0 software. Our results showed a significant change in sleeping quality during quarantine, the sleep timing markedly changed, we also noticed additional use of sleeping medications. Algerian scientists recommend to build public awareness and to provide necessary information regarding Algerian sleep quality, especially for Algerian adults.

Language: English
Page range: 182 - 193
Published on: Nov 18, 2020
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2020 Kacem Abdelhadi, Houar Abdelatif, Zerf Mohamed, Bengoua Ali, published by Sciendo
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