Neurologico Spinale Medico Chirurgico
Supplementary Issue - Conference Abstracts

Saving Good Quality of Sleep for Cervical Herniated Nucleus Pulposus Patients

Ridha Dharmajaya (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Aug 2018

Abstract

Background: Cervical herniated nucleus pulposus compresses the nerve roots with clinical pain manifestation and causes sleeping disturbances. The aim of this study was to determine the difference in the quality of sleep before and after surgery. Method: This is a retrospective cohort study. Patients were asked to complete the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and all data was analyzed with the McNemar Test.Result: The outcome revealed that in 98 patients, 72 (73.4%) patients had increased their quality of sleep after surgery. Conclusion: There was a significant difference in the quality of sleep pre- and post-surgery.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

nsmc

Publisher

Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Neuroscience

Description

Neurologico Spinale Medico Chirurgico (NSMC) is an open-access, single-blind peer-reviewed journal, published by Indonesian Neurospine Society (INSS) under the flag of Indonesian Neurosurgery Society (INS) and Faculty of Medicine, Udayana University. NSMC publishes articles which encompass all ...