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Received on 19 June, 2014; received in revised form, 26 August, 2014; accepted, 18 October, 2014; published 01 February, 2015
FIGURE 1: THE DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIOECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE STUDY POPULATION (N=126)
The pattern of sleep experienced by the study (n=21) of HD patients had problems with their
patients is shown in Figure 2. 35% (n=44) of the functionality during daytime, which may affect
patients reported sleep latency more than 60 their daytime alertness, activity level, incidence of
minutes and 44% (n=56) had sleep duration less accidents and overall wellbeing. 13% (n=17) were
than 5 hours. Approximately 47% (n=59) of the on sleep medications.
patients had sleep efficacy less than 65%. 17%
FIGURE 2: QUALITY OF SLEEP IN THE STUDY POPULATION ACCORDING TO PITTSBURGH SLEEP QUALITY INDEX
(PSQI) (N=126)
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