EVALUATION OF THE SLEEP QUALITY IN PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER

dc.contributor.authorKucuk, Adem
dc.contributor.authorAlbayrak, Ilknur
dc.contributor.authorBagcaci, Sinan
dc.contributor.authorKarpuz, Savas
dc.contributor.authorKucuksen, Sami
dc.contributor.authorTunc, Recep
dc.date.accessioned2024-02-23T14:48:41Z
dc.date.available2024-02-23T14:48:41Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.departmentNEÜen_US
dc.description.abstractBackground: Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is a hereditary autoimmune disorder characterised by acute attacks of fever and serosal inflammation. This study aimed to investigate sleep quality in patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). Methods The study involved 86 patients. The patients were enrolled in the study during an attack-free period. The sleep quality of all the patients. was evaluated by the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQ1). Results: The PSQ1 total score was 6.5 +/- 4 and the prevalence of poor sleepers was 50% (43/86) according the PSQ1 total score in this study. Women with a higher number of attacks per year and patients resistant to the colchicine treatment had a. poorer sleep quality (p<0.05)., Conclusions: This study underlines the need to assess and manage sleep problems in patients with FMF. Poor sleep quality cause other symptoms of the disease to aggravate. So, the physician must also assess the sleep quality when questioning the routine complaints Of the patients with FMF.en_US
dc.identifier.endpage321en_US
dc.identifier.issn0393-6384
dc.identifier.issn2283-9720
dc.identifier.issue2en_US
dc.identifier.startpage317en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12452/17781
dc.identifier.volume31en_US
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000363826100017en_US
dc.identifier.wosqualityQ4en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Scienceen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherCarbone Editoreen_US
dc.relation.ispartofActa Medica Mediterraneaen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessen_US
dc.subjectFamilial Mediterranean Feveren_US
dc.subjectInflammationen_US
dc.subjectSleep Qualityen_US
dc.titleEVALUATION OF THE SLEEP QUALITY IN PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVERen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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