Synapse
⌘+K
Synapse
PulseExploreClubsResearchersJournals
Instagram
HomeClubsExplore
September 2, 2020International Journal of Adolescence and YouthOpen Access

Sleep disorders linked to lower academic performance among female university students.

View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Why the study?

Sleep disorders can have a critical effect on health and academic performance, but their prevalence and academic impact among university students by gender needed estimation.

Population

637 university students

Design

Cross-sectional study

Key result

Sleep disorders were prevalent among 637 university students and were significantly associated with low academic performance (GPA) among the 368 female students.

Authors

ASAsma Ali Al SalmaniASAsma Al ShidhaniSQShatha Saud Al Qassabi

Discussion

Loading...

Member takes

Overview

Sleep disorders may warrant attention among female students; cross-sectional data leave open causality and need for prospective trials.

Study Design

Type

Cross-Sectional (n=637)

Structured PICO

P
Population
637 university students, 57.8% female, 71.4% > 20 years old
O
Outcome
Prevalence of sleep disorders and academic impact (GPA)

Sleep disorders are prevalent among university students and are associated with decreased academic performance in females.

Cite This Study

Salmani et al. (2020) conducted a cross-sectional in Sleep disorders (n=637). Sleep disorders was evaluated on Prevalence of sleep disorders and impact on academic performance (GPA). Sleep disorders were prevalent among 637 university students and were significantly associated with low academic performance (GPA) among the 368 female students.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a16bb792fcf950e00053cfehttps://doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2020.1815550
View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Also Consider

Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

  1. 1The Prevalence and Predictors of Sleep Disorders and Their Impact on Academic Performance Among Saudi University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study2024 · 1 citations
  2. 2Prevalence of Sleep Disorders and Its Impact on Academic Performance among Medical Students in Port Said University: A Cross-Sectional Study2024 · 2 citations
  3. 3Still Counting Sheep? Are College Students at Risk for Sleep Disorders?2024
  4. 4Sleep disorders among university students as underestimated mental health problem2024 · 1 citations
  5. 5Prevalence of Insomnia, Nightmares and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Medical Students: A Cross‐Sectional Study2026