Changes in delayed sleep patterns and related clinical factors in a social restriction environment.

Publication date: Feb 12, 2025

We aimed to investigate which factors, including socioenvironmental factors and emotional regulation, were associated with pronounced delayed sleep patterns during the COVID-19 social restriction. We evaluated 744 adults aged 20-65 y using a web-based survey with a self-reported questionnaire in May 2022. Based on the survey, we estimated the mid-sleep time on free days corrected for oversleeping on free days (MSFsc) and social jet lag (SJL). We determined delayed sleep patterns using ΔMSFsc, which was defined as the difference between MSFsc during the pre- and mid-pandemic. The high-risk group for delayed sleep patterns (H-DSP) group was younger with evening person and had more severe insomnia, depression with rumination, and smartphone addiction (p 

Concepts Keywords
Jet COVID-19
Pandemic emotional regulations
Sleep social isolation
Smartphone
Socioenvironmental

Semantics

Type Source Name
disease MESH COVID-19
disease MESH jet lag
disease MESH insomnia
disease MESH depression
disease MESH smartphone addiction
disease MESH Delayed sleep phase syndrome

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