NCT03644758

Assessment of the Quality of Sleep and Sleep Disorders Among the Professional and Volunteer Firefighters of Loire

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 196 (actual)
• Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Studies have shown that schedules that most disrupt the normal circadian rhythm have the most harmful consequences. Firefighters positive for a sleep disorder have a higher risk of depression and anxiety; they report more traffic accidents, falling asleep during driving, and worth health felt. Furthermore, some studies suggest that sleep disorders are risk factors for cardiovascular disease. This activity is responsible of a worth quality of sleep that could induce a lower effectiveness of emergency response. The consequences of this schedules on sleep and health of French firemen have never been studied.

Detailed description

In this context, the objective of this observational epidemiological study is to evaluate the quality of sleep of the firefighters of Loire.

Conditions

• Firefighter

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	socio-demographic data and personal medical history	Socio-demographic data and personal medical history is a self-administered questionnaire.
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)	Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) is a self-administered questionnaire. This score evaluates sleep disturbances.
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	Epworth Sleepiness Scale	Epworth Sleepiness Scale is a self-administered questionnaire. This score evaluates excessive drowsiness.
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	Insomnia Severity Index (ISI)	Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) is a self-administered questionnaire. This score evaluates insomnia severity.
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	stop-BANG questionnaire	Stop-BANG is a self-administered questionnaire. This score evaluates Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-11-27
• Primary completion: 2019-05-14
• Completion: 2019-05-14
• First posted: 2018-08-23
• Last updated: 2019-11-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France