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Table 1 RCSQ scores according to age, ICU stay length, and stressors

From: Associations between stressors and difficulty sleeping in critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit: a cohort study

 

RCSQ score

p value

Age groups

  ≤ 55 years

57.17 ± 13.69

0.163

  > 55 years

62.22 ± 16.39

 

Duration of ICU stay

  ≤ 5 days

59.99 ± 17.41

0.848

  > 5 days

59.29 ± 12.40

 

Stressors

Biological factors

 Anxiety symptoms

  Yes

60.70 ± 11.54

0.701

  No

59.22 ± 16.54

 

 Pain

  Yes

57.53 ± 11.62

0.527

  No

60.28 ± 16.11

 

Environmental factors

 Noise

  Yes

49.26 ± 14.20

0.001

  No

64.65 ± 13.06

 

Lighting

  Yes

49.06 ± 16.54

0.003

  No

62.27 ± 13.77

 
  1. RCSQ Richards–Campbell Sleep Questionnaire
  2. The data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation, p values were obtained using Student’s t test
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