High-altitude sleep disturbance: Results of the Groningen Sleep Quality Questionnaire survey

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 446-449

  Jafarian, Sirous ^a   Gorouhi, Farzam ^a   Taghva, Arsia ^b   Lotfi, Jamshid ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b AJA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acute mountain sickness; Groningen Sleep Quality Scale; High altitude sleep; Hypoxia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; SLEEP DISORDER; WAKEFULNESS;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

EID: 43449106470     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2007.06.017     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. Hackett P.H., and Roach R.C. High altitude illness. N Engl J Med 345 (2001) 107-114
2. Basnyat B., and Murdoch D.R. High altitude illness. Lancet 361 (2003) 1967-1974
3. Honigman B., Theis M.K., Koziol-McLain J., Roach R.C., Yip R., Houston C., et al. Acute mountain sickness in a general tourist population at moderate altitudes. Ann Int Med 118 (1993) 287-292
4. West J.B. The physiologic basis of high-altitude diseases. Ann Int Med 141 (2004) 789-800
5. Roach R.C., Bartsch P., and Hackett P.H. Hypoxia and molecular medicine (1993), Queen City Printers, Burlington 272-274
6. Weil J.V. Sleep at high altitude. High Alt Med Biol 5 (2004) 180-189
7. Leppamaki S., Meesters Y., Haukka J., Lonnqvist J., and Partonen T. Effect of simulated dawn on quality of sleep -- a community-based trial. BMC Psychiatry 3 (2003) 14
8. Meijman T.F., Thunnissen M.J., and de Vries-Griever A.G.H. The aftereffects of a prolonged period of day-sleep on subjective sleep quality. Work Stress 4 (1990) 65-70
9. de Weerd A., de Haas S., Otte A., Trenite D.K., van Erp G., Cohen A., et al. Subjective sleep disturbance in patients with partial epilepsy: a questionnaire-based study on prevalence and impact on quality of life. Epilepsia 45 (2004) 1397-1404