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- Title
COVID-19'UN POSTMENOPOZAL KADINLARDA UYKU DURUMU ÜZERİNE ETKİSİ.
- Authors
Nacar, Gülçin; Türkmen, Sevda; Sinen, Rojda; Taşhan, Sermin Timur
- Abstract
Objective: This research was conducted to examine the effect of COVID-19 on sleep state in postmenopausal women. Method: This descriptive study was conducted with 183 postmenopausal women. The data were collected with the help of an online survey created through Google Forms. The online survey was delivered to postmenopausal women from social media platforms (facebook, instagram, twitter, WhatsApp, etc.). The Personal Identification Form and the Women's Health Initiative Insomnia Rating Scale (WHIIRS) were used to collect the research data. In the analysis of the research data, number, percentage, mean, standard deviation, ANOVA test and t test for independent groups were used. Results: In the study, it was determined that the mean age of women was 55.81±6.12 and the mean age of menopause was 47.29±6.45. It was determined that 71.6% of the women's education level was literate/primary school, 85.8% of them were married, 54.6% of them were income equal/more than their expenses, 84.2% of them were housewives. Study found 41% of women recover COVID-19. While the mean WHIIRS score of women who had COVID-19 was 13.52±4.79, it was 10.97±4.59 for women who did not (p<0.001). Conclusion: In the study, it was determined that recovering COVID-19 in postmenopausal women negatively affect sleep state. It is recommended that healthcare professionals evaluate the sleep problems of postmenopausal women with COVID-19 and guide them to appropriate treatment options.
- Subjects
COVID-19; ANALYSIS of variance; RESEARCH methodology; WOMEN; SLEEP; T-test (Statistics); INCOME; POSTMENOPAUSE; MARITAL status; EDUCATIONAL attainment
- Publication
Karya Journal of Health Science, 2022, Vol 3, Issue 3, p211
- ISSN
2717-9540
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.52831/kjhs.1084443