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Health & Nursing
2018 Volume.30 No. 2 p.21 ~ p.32
The Effect of Anxiety and Depression on Sleep Quality among Adult Epilepsy Patients
Oh Jung-Eun

Bae Sung-Heui
Abstract
Purpose: This study aimed to examine the influence of anxiety and depression on sleep quality in adult epilepsy patients.

Method: The convenience samples were used in 147 adult epilepsy patients who were being treated in one outpatient neurology clinic in Gyeonggi-do. Data collection took place from February 2018 to June 2018. The structured questionnaires included content of anxiety(K-BAI), depression(K-BDI-¥±), and sleep quality(PSQI). Data were analyzed using SPSS 21.0 program. Specifically, descriptive statistics, frequency analysis, t-test, ANOVA, Scheffe¡¯s test, Pearson¡¯s correlation coefficient, and multiple linear regression were used.

Result: The multiple regression analysis showed statistically significant result for stress level. Stress level was factor that affect sleep quality in the patients.

Conclusion: This study found that factors affecting the quality of sleep in adult epilepsy patients was stress level. Therefore, it is necessary to develop a nursing intervention that manage stress of the patients while considering their general and health related characteristics in order to improve the quality of sleep.
KEYWORD
epilepsy, anxiety, depression, sleep
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