Investigation and analysis of insomnia among primary and secondary school students in a town of Yixing
Objective:To understand and analyze the insomnia of primary and secondary school students in Yixing City and its influencing factors,and provide data basis and theoretical support for the formulation and implementa-tion of intervention strategies.Methods:From October to December,2023,all primary and secondary schools in a town randomly selected were included in the survey.Students from the fourth grade of primary schools to the third grade of senior high school filled in the sleep questionnaire online.SPSS 21 was used to analyze the reliability and validity of the Insomnia Severity Index(ISI)Scale used in the survey.Chi-square test and binary Logistic regression were used to analyze the characteristics and influencing factors of insomnia.Results:Among 4 346 primary and secondary school students,3 787(87.14%)no insomnia symptoms,468 mild(10.77%),78 moderate(1.79%),and 13 severe(0.30%)insomnia symptoms were found,respectively.Period of study(x2=244.279,P<0.05),grade(x2=289.308,P<0.05),live on campus(x2=20.632,P<0.05),only child(x2=6.320,P<0.05),parental quarrel frequency(x2=278.384,P<0.05)P<0.05),academic performance anking(x2=133.014,P<0.05),academic performance change(x2=149.662,P<0.05),mood change(x2=428.337,P<0.05)of insomnia were significant different.Junior high school(OR=2.357)and senior high school(OR=3.404),parents often quarrel(OR=7.125)and sometimes quarrel(OR=2.475),published grade ranking(OR=2.018)and mood deterioration(OR=3.384)were influencing factors for insomnia.Conclusion:Insomnia is common in prima-ry and secondary school students in the town of Yixing and is more serious in secondary school students.Many fac-tors such as grade,emotion,and family factor may interact with students'sleep.Educators and parents should pay attention to students'insomnia,work together to take measures to improve students'sleep quality and ensure their physical and mental health.
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