Table 4 Problems that interrupt HD patients' sleep
Frequency(%);N = 250 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Problem | Not in last month | Once per month | Twice per week | Three or more times per week |
Not able to sleep within 30 min | 57(22.8) | 26(10.4) | 43(17.2) | 124(49.6) |
Wake up at night or early morning | 21(8.4) | 19(7.6) | 34(13.6) | 176(70.4) |
Going to bathroom at night | 86(34.4) | 23(9.2) | 34(13.6) | 107(42.8) |
Inability to breath comfortably | 136(54.4) | 29(11.6) | 49(19.6) | 36(14.4) |
Coughing or snoring loudly | 141(56.4) | 19(7.6) | 34(13.6) | 56(22.4) |
Feeling very cold | 117(46.8) | 23(9.2) | 39(15.6) | 71(28.4) |
Feeling very warm | 182(72.8) | 17(6.8) | 26(10.4) | 25(10) |
Seeing bad dreams | 167(66.8) | 41(16.4) | 19(7.6) | 23(9.2) |
Feeling pain | 137(54.8) | 18(7.2) | 34(13.6) | 61(24.4) |
Need drugs to sleep | 227(90.8) | 9(3.6) | 4(1.6) | 10(4) |
Having a problem to keep awakening during driving or eating | 127(50.8) | 26(10.4) | 68(27.2) | 29(11.6) |