Objetivo: Identificar la asociación entre la ansiedad y los trastornos del sueño en estudiantes evaluados al inicio y al final de la carrera de Medicina Humana de la Universidad Ricardo Palma en el periodo Junio – Septiembre del 2018 Material y método: Estudio transversal, analítico y observacional en la Facultad de Medicina Humana de la Universidad Ricardo Palma, durante el año académico 2018. Dos cuestionarios validados se realizaron a 217 estudiantes luego de su consentimiento informado: El Inventario de Ansiedad de Beck (BAI), de 21 ítems, para estimar los niveles de ansiedad y para los trastornos del sueño el cuestionario de sueño de Oviedo, de 15 ítems, para el diagnóstico de insomnio e hipersomnia según los criterios diagnósticos CIE-10 y DSM IV. Resultados: Se encuestaron a 217 estudiantes. El sexo más frecuente fue el masculino. La edad media hallada fue de 22 aÃ...

ABSTRACT Introduction: The aims of this study were to assess Sleep disorders (SDs) in a group of university students in Perú and to examine the relationship between SDs and anxiety. Methods: An observational cross-sectional, analitic and observational study was conducted at Ricardo Palma University, Peru, during the academic year 2017. Two questionnaires were face-to-face administered to 132 students after obtaining their written consent: The Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), and the Oviedo dream sleep-wake patient questionnaire for DS. Results: The average age found was 24.07 + - 2.14 (20-34). According to marital status, 67.42% were single. The prevalence of insomnia according to ICD10 was 31.8% (95% CI: 7.8-13.4%) more frequent in female students (61.9%) than in men (38.9%); and according to DSM IV it was 3.8% (95% CI: 7.8-13.4%) more frequent in female students (80%) than in men (20%). ...

ABSTRACT Introduction: The aims of this study were to assess Sleep disorders (SDs) in a group of university students in Perú and to examine the relationship between SDs and anxiety. Methods: An observational cross-sectional, analitic and observational study was conducted at Ricardo Palma University, Peru, during the academic year 2017. Two questionnaires were face-to-face administered to 132 students after obtaining their written consent: The Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), and the Oviedo dream sleep-wake patient questionnaire for DS. Results: The average age found was 24.07 + - 2.14 (20-34). According to marital status, 67.42% were single. The prevalence of insomnia according to ICD10 was 31.8% (95% CI: 7.8-13.4%) more frequent in female students (61.9%) than in men (38.9%); and according to DSM IV it was 3.8% (95% CI: 7.8-13.4%) more frequent in female students (80%) than in men (20%). ...