Department of Pediatric Nursing, College of Nursing, University of Baghdad, Iraq.
Pediatric Nursing Department, College of Nursing, University of Baghdad, Iraq.
Curr Probl Cardiol. 2024 Aug;49(8):102639. doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2024.102639. Epub 2024 May 14.
The main objective of the study to compare the effect of hospitalized and outpatient settings on quality of sleep in children with respiratory tract dysfunction.
A descriptive correlational study was carried out at Dhi-Qar Health Directorate pediatric hospitals. The period of the study was from the November 19, 2023 to March 10, 2024. Purposive sample (non-probability) of 250 children (male and female). A total of (125) children were chosen from the children whose admitted to the hospitals, and a total of (125) children were chosen from the outpatient settings. The study instrument consisted of three parts: the sociodemographic sheet, clinical diagnosis sheet, and sleep quality scale. The questionnaire was modified according to experts' recommendation to use it for children with respiratory tract dysfunction. The questionnaire was evaluated by a panel of 15 experts from diverse medical and nursing professions. Both descriptive and inferential statistics were used to analyze the data.
The study findings that effect outpatient settings have more effect from hospitalized settings on quality of sleep in children with respiratory tract dysfunction (M ± SD = 1.322 ± 0.1522).
A study showed that the quality of sleep in children with respiratory tract dysfunction was generally average, whether in hospitalized or outpatient settings, outpatient settings had greater difficulties falling asleep and waking than children in hospitalized.
本研究旨在比较住院和门诊环境对呼吸道功能障碍儿童睡眠质量的影响。
这是一项在济加尔卫生署儿科医院进行的描述性相关性研究。研究时间为 2023 年 11 月 19 日至 2024 年 3 月 10 日。采用非概率的目的抽样法（非概率抽样），抽取 250 名儿童（男童和女童）。总共从住院的儿童中选择了 125 名儿童，从门诊环境中选择了 125 名儿童。研究工具包括三部分：社会人口学表格、临床诊断表格和睡眠质量量表。根据专家的建议对问卷进行了修改，以便用于呼吸道功能障碍的儿童。该问卷由来自不同医学和护理专业的 15 名专家进行了评估。采用描述性和推断性统计方法对数据进行分析。
研究结果表明，门诊环境对呼吸道功能障碍儿童的睡眠质量影响大于住院环境（M ± SD = 1.322 ± 0.1522）。
一项研究表明，呼吸道功能障碍儿童的睡眠质量普遍一般，无论是在住院还是门诊环境中，门诊环境中的儿童入睡和醒来都比住院儿童困难。
