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Research paper thumbnail of Screen time and Sleep Quality among College and University Students of Karachi

Journal of Health & Biological Sciences, 2021

Objectives: To assess the relationship between screen times and sleep quality of the age group 17... more Objectives: To assess the relationship between screen times and sleep quality of the age group 17-24. Methodology: This is a cross-sectional study. The study was conducted on students of Colleges and universities in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town Karachi. A total of 600 undergraduate students were approached in colleges and universities of Gulshan Town, Karachi. The sampling technique was Multi Staged sampling. The research instrument comprised of 3 parts i) Demographic profile, ii) Sleep quality measures and iii) Screen time usage measures. Results: The mean total hour of sleep was 6.7 ± 1.5. The Mean Cumulative score of the components of the questionnaire was 7.47 ± 3.56, while 174 (29%) have Normal Sleep quality and 426 (71%) have poor sleep according to the questionnaire. The odds ratio suggests there were 4.23 times higher chances of poor sleep quality in students whose screen time was more than 2 hours on weekdays as compared to other students. (OR: 4.23, 95% CI: 2.66-6.72). The odds ra...

Research paper thumbnail of Screen time and Sleep Quality among College and University Students of Karachi

Journal of Health & Biological Sciences, 2021

Objectives: To assess the relationship between screen times and sleep quality of the age group 17... more Objectives: To assess the relationship between screen times and sleep quality of the age group 17-24. Methodology: This is a cross-sectional study. The study was conducted on students of Colleges and universities in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town Karachi. A total of 600 undergraduate students were approached in colleges and universities of Gulshan Town, Karachi. The sampling technique was Multi Staged sampling. The research instrument comprised of 3 parts i) Demographic profile, ii) Sleep quality measures and iii) Screen time usage measures. Results: The mean total hour of sleep was 6.7 ± 1.5. The Mean Cumulative score of the components of the questionnaire was 7.47 ± 3.56, while 174 (29%) have Normal Sleep quality and 426 (71%) have poor sleep according to the questionnaire. The odds ratio suggests there were 4.23 times higher chances of poor sleep quality in students whose screen time was more than 2 hours on weekdays as compared to other students. (OR: 4.23, 95% CI: 2.66-6.72). The odds ra...

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