Características sociodemográficas asociadas a higiene del sueño en adultos mayores atendidos en la ipress moronacocha Iquitos 2023

Abstract

En la pesquisa se buscó: determinar el grado de asociación entre factores sociodemográficos con la higiene del sueño en adultos mayores atendidos en la IPRESS Moronacocha durante el periodo de 2023. Al evaluar a 120 adultos entre 60 y 90 años. El 40.8% eran varones y el 59.2% mujeres. Sobre residencia, 41.7% vivía en áreas urbanas, el 37.5% en áreas periurbanas y el 20.8% en áreas rurales. En ocupación, el 44.2% eran amas de casa, el 54.2% trabajadores independientes y el 1.6% trabajadores dependientes. Sobre su estado civil, el 38.3% estaban casados, el 30% eran viudos y el 19.2% convivientes. En higiene del sueño, se observó un alto porcentaje de adultos mayores con mala higiene del sueño (65%, 78 individuos) y un porcentaje de 35% (42 individuos) con higiene de sueño adecuado, Se registraron % elevados de mala higiene del sueño en grupos demográficos, como adultos entre 71 a 90 años (31.7%) y mujeres (39.2%), no existe asociación entre estos factores demográficos y la mala higiene del sueño (valores de p=0.4906 para edad, p=0.8916 para sexo y p=0.09406 para lugar de residencia). En ocupación, no se existe asociación entre la ocupación y la higiene del sueño (valor de p=0.392). Sin embargo, se observó que el 35.8% de las mujeres encuestadas presentaban mala higiene del sueño, lo cual resultó ser significativo (valor de p=0.00156).

aim of the research was to determine the degree of association between sociodemographic factors and sleep hygiene in older adults treated at the IPRESS Moronacocha during the period 2023. By evaluating 120 adults between 60 and 90 years of age, 40.8% were male and 40.8% were female. The 40.8% were male and 59.2% were female. Regarding residence, 41.7% lived in urban areas, 37.5% in peri-urban areas and 20.8% in rural areas. Regarding occupation, 44.2% were housewives, 54.2% were self-employed and 1.6% were dependent workers. Regarding marital status, 38.3% were married, 30% were widowed and 19.2% were cohabiting. In sleep hygiene, a high percentage of older adults with poor sleep hygiene (65%, 78 individuals) and a percentage of 35% (42 individuals) with adequate sleep hygiene were observed. There were high percentages of poor sleep hygiene in demographic groups, such as adults between 71 and 90 years old (31.7%) and women (39.2%), there is no association between these demographic factors and poor sleep hygiene (values of p=0.4906 for age, p=0.8916 for sex and p=0.09406 for place of residence). In occupation, there was no association between occupation and sleep hygiene (pvalue= 0.392). However, it was observed that 35.8% of the women surveyed had poor sleep hygiene, which was significant (p value=0.00156).