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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SLEEP QUALITY, INSOMNIA SEVERITY, AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE BEHAVIOURS IN PREGNANT WOMEN
Abstract
This study aims to determine the relationship between sleep quality, insomnia severity, and healthy lifestyle behaviors among pregnant women.The research was conducted with 349 pregnant women who visited a university hospital for pregnancy controls. Data were collected using a Pregnant Information Form, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Insomnia Severity Index (ISI), and Healthy Lifestyle Behavior ScaleII (HLBES-II). The average PSQI score of the pregnant women was 7.16±3.96, indicating that 59% of the participants had poor sleep quality. Among those in their first trimester, 51.7% reported poor sleep quality. According to ISI results, 48.4% of the pregnant women experienced clinically significant levels of insomnia. The average total score on HLBS II was calculated as 124.95±20.13. It was found that scores on the stress management sub-dimension related to sleep quality were lower in women with poor sleep quality (17.97±4.17) compared to those with good sleep quality (19.25±4.31). A significant negative correlation was observed between HLBES II scores and both ISI and PSQI scores (p<0.05). Findings from this study reveal that nearly half of pregnant women experience insomnia issues, and more than half have poor sleep quality. Furthermore, it has been observed that an increase in healthy lifestyle behaviors is associated with improved sleep quality and reduced insomnia severity among these women.
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Destekleyen Kurum
Financial Source: This research has not received any grants from any funding organisation/sector.
Etik Beyan
Ethics approval was obtained from Sivas Cumhuriyet University Non-Interventional Clinical Research Ethics Committee (Decision number: 2017-01/20, Date: 20.01.2017) The study was conducted in agreement with the Declaration of Helsinki, and informed consent was obtained from all patients.
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Ayrıntılar
Birincil Dil
İngilizce
Konular
Doğum ve Kadın Hastalıkları Hemşireliği
Bölüm
Araştırma Makalesi
Yayımlanma Tarihi
31 Ağustos 2025
Gönderilme Tarihi
13 Haziran 2025
Kabul Tarihi
30 Ağustos 2025
Yayımlandığı Sayı
Yıl 2025 Cilt: 10 Sayı: 2
APA
Yeşilkaya, H., & Gölbaşı, Z. (2025). THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SLEEP QUALITY, INSOMNIA SEVERITY, AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE BEHAVIOURS IN PREGNANT WOMEN. Gazi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 10(2), 40-51. https://doi.org/10.52881/gsbdergi.1714589
AMA
1.Yeşilkaya H, Gölbaşı Z. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SLEEP QUALITY, INSOMNIA SEVERITY, AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE BEHAVIOURS IN PREGNANT WOMEN. Gazi Sağlık Bil. 2025;10(2):40-51. doi:10.52881/gsbdergi.1714589
Chicago
Yeşilkaya, Hatice, ve Zehra Gölbaşı. 2025. “THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SLEEP QUALITY, INSOMNIA SEVERITY, AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE BEHAVIOURS IN PREGNANT WOMEN”. Gazi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi 10 (2): 40-51. https://doi.org/10.52881/gsbdergi.1714589.
EndNote
Yeşilkaya H, Gölbaşı Z (01 Ağustos 2025) THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SLEEP QUALITY, INSOMNIA SEVERITY, AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE BEHAVIOURS IN PREGNANT WOMEN. Gazi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi 10 2 40–51.
IEEE
[1]H. Yeşilkaya ve Z. Gölbaşı, “THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SLEEP QUALITY, INSOMNIA SEVERITY, AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE BEHAVIOURS IN PREGNANT WOMEN”, Gazi Sağlık Bil, c. 10, sy 2, ss. 40–51, Ağu. 2025, doi: 10.52881/gsbdergi.1714589.
ISNAD
Yeşilkaya, Hatice - Gölbaşı, Zehra. “THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SLEEP QUALITY, INSOMNIA SEVERITY, AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE BEHAVIOURS IN PREGNANT WOMEN”. Gazi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi 10/2 (01 Ağustos 2025): 40-51. https://doi.org/10.52881/gsbdergi.1714589.
JAMA
1.Yeşilkaya H, Gölbaşı Z. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SLEEP QUALITY, INSOMNIA SEVERITY, AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE BEHAVIOURS IN PREGNANT WOMEN. Gazi Sağlık Bil. 2025;10:40–51.
MLA
Yeşilkaya, Hatice, ve Zehra Gölbaşı. “THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SLEEP QUALITY, INSOMNIA SEVERITY, AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE BEHAVIOURS IN PREGNANT WOMEN”. Gazi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, c. 10, sy 2, Ağustos 2025, ss. 40-51, doi:10.52881/gsbdergi.1714589.
Vancouver
1.Hatice Yeşilkaya, Zehra Gölbaşı. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SLEEP QUALITY, INSOMNIA SEVERITY, AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE BEHAVIOURS IN PREGNANT WOMEN. Gazi Sağlık Bil. 01 Ağustos 2025;10(2):40-51. doi:10.52881/gsbdergi.1714589