Comparative Study of Sleep Quality and Syndrome Types between Different Genders of Cerebral Infarction Patients
- VernacularTitle:不同性别脑梗死患者睡眠质量及中医证候特征研究
- Author:
Ningqun WANG
;
Zongxin LI
;
Xiaobo HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
gender;
cerebral infarction;
sleep quality;
TCM syndrome type
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2006;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To compare the sleep quality and traditional Chinese medical (TCM) syndrome between men and women with cerebral infarction. Method The patients with cerebral infarction enrolled were divided into men patients group and women patients group. After routine treatment of western medicine for 2 weeks, the sleep quality of patients were evaluated with Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), and the TCM syndrome types were determined by the Diagnostic Criteria of Syndrome Differentiation of Stroke. Result The subjective sleep quality, sleep latency, sleep duration, sleep efficiency, sleep disturbance, use of sleep medication, day-time dysfunction and the overall PSQI scores were higher in the women patients group than that in the men patients group (P
