Relationship of Sleep Quality with Smartphone Addiction and Stress among Collegians.

Young-SookKwon; Kyung-Shin Paek

This study is to investigate the correlation between smartphone addiction, perceived stress and sleep quality and factors associated with sleep quality incollegians. Participants in this study were 327 collegians. We collected data from July 10 to 14, 2017 using the selfreport questionnaire. The survey scales comprised Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), smartphone addiction and perceived stress. Data were analyzed using the SPSS (version 22.0) program. ANOVA, t-test, Pearson correlation coefficients, analysisand logistic regression analysis were conducted. Participants ranged in age from 19-29 years (mean 22.47; SD 2.85). There were 137 males (41.9%) and 190 females (58.1%). In general characteristics, sleep quality was significant differences in gender (t=-3.01, p< .01) and residence type (t=2.94, p< .01).A risk group of smartphone addiction was 18.3% of participants, the mean of perceived stress was 27.51(±5.78), and 48.3% of participants have a poor sleep quality. Sleep quality showed significant differences in smartphone addiction (t=-5.36, p< .001), and perceived stress (t=-6.28, p< .001). Sleep quality was positively related to smartphone addiction (r= .239, p< .001), and perceived stress (r=2.85, p< .001). Residence type (OR=3.092, p= .004), perceived stress (OR=1.115, p< .001), and smartphone addiction (OR=1.062, p= .002) were identified as significant factors associated with sleep quality. Students displaying high perceived stress and smartphone addictionshould be attentively monitored for sleep quality and created an environment to improve a sleep quality of those who living in hall.

SLEEP-wake cycle; SMARTPHONES; INTERNET addiction

Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 2018, Vol 9, Issue 3, p707

0976-0245

Academic Journal

10.5958/0976-5506.2018.00371.6