A survey on sleep time and depression of students in Fukui

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Other Title
  • 福井に住む大学生の睡眠・うつ症状に関する調査

Description

Seasonal affective disorder is triggered by lack of exposure of human eyes to solar rediation in winter. Fukui is an area that has short duration of sunshine in winter. This study used a questionnaire about students' sleep quality and depression in summer and winter. The Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS) was used to evaluate depression. For 117 students participated in this survey, the average SDS score was 43.0 in winter, while 42.3 in summer. These scores are higher than the average score of normal subjects in Japan. However, the average sleep time showed no difference in the two seasons.

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Details 詳細情報について

  • CRID
    1390282680529835520
  • NII Article ID
    130006954692
  • DOI
    10.11515/ieijac.43.0.58.0
  • Text Lang
    ja
  • Data Source
    • JaLC
    • CiNii Articles
  • Abstract License Flag
    Disallowed

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