The Effect of Body Weight on Sleep Quality and Sleep Duration in Adolescents

  • YILMAZ B
  • ÇİÇEK B
  • KANER G
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Abstract

Aim: The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of body weight on sleep duration and sleep quality in adolescents. Material and Method: This cross-sectional study was performed on 14-17 year old adolescents (n=1072) attending to public and private high schools. In order to determine the sleep quality, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) was filled, and sociodemographic data were collected through a questionnaire. Body weight, height, waist and hip circumferences were measured and body mass index (BMI), waist to hip ratio were calculated. Results: In the least sleeping group (Amaç: Bu araştırmanın amacı, adölesanlarda vücut ağırlığının uyku süresi ve uyku kalitesi üzerine etkisinin belirlenmesidir. Materyal ve Metod: Kesitsel olarak tasarlanan bu araştırma, özel ve devlet liselerine devam eden 14-17 yaş adölesanlar (n=1072) üzerinde yürütülmüştür. Uyku kalitesini değerlendirmek amacıyla, Pittsburgh Uyku Kalitesi İndeksi (PSQI) kullanılmıştır. Sosyo-demografik veriler anket aracılığıyla toplanmıştır. Vücut ağırlığı, boy uzunluğu, bel ve kalça çevresi ölçülmüş, Beden Kütle İndeksi (BKİ) ve bel kalça oranı hesaplanmıştır. Bulgular: Her iki cinsiyette de en az uyuyan (

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YILMAZ, B., ÇİÇEK, B., & KANER, G. (2022). The Effect of Body Weight on Sleep Quality and Sleep Duration in Adolescents. Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 12(2), 238–243. https://doi.org/10.16899/jcm.1015273

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