作者
Ahmed Yassin, Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, Othman Beni Yonis, Abdelwahab J Aleshawi, Suleiman M Momany, Basheer Y Khassawneh
发表日期
2020/10/1
期刊
Annals of medicine and Surgery
卷号
58
页码范围
124-129
出版商
No longer published by Elsevier
简介
Background
Sleep quality is of paramount importance for human health. This multi-site study measures the proportion and types of self-reported sleep disorders in medical students and evaluates their association with academic performance by Grade Point Average (GPA).
Materials and methods
A cross-sectional survey was conducted on medical students from two medical schools in Jordan during the 2018/2019 academic year. The study utilized the SLEEP-50 questionnaire to estimate the proportion of several sleep disorders and their effects on daily functioning. Below average GPAs were considered poor academic performance.
Results
1041 medical students' online surveys were analyzed from two medical schools’ campuses, representing a 29.7% response rate. Their mean age was 22 ± 2.1 years (ranging from 18 to 37) and 52.6% were female. The mean body mass index was 24.2 ± 4.4 kg/m2. According to …
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