Estudo vietnamita encontra maior risco de insônia em pacientes com COVID-19. Vietnamese study finds higher insomnia risk in COVID-19 patients.

Um novo estudo realizado por pesquisadores vietnamitas descobriu que pacientes em recuperação de COVID-19, especialmente aqueles com ansiedade ou depressão pré-existentes, têm maior probabilidade de sofrer de insônia. A new study by Vietnamese researchers has found that recovering COVID-19 patients, especially those with pre-existing anxiety or depression, are more likely to experience insomnia. O estudo, publicado na Frontiers in Public Health, entrevistou 1.056 adultos que tiveram COVID-19, mas não foram hospitalizados e descobriu que 76,1% dos participantes relataram sintomas de insônia. The study, published in Frontiers in Public Health, surveyed 1,056 adults who had COVID-19 but were not hospitalized and found that 76.1% of participants reported insomnia symptoms. Destes, 22,8% disseram que a insônia era grave. Of these, 22.8% said their insomnia was severe. Os resultados destacam a importância de abordar os distúrbios do sono em pacientes com COVID-19, especialmente aqueles com problemas de saúde mental. The results highlight the importance of addressing sleep disturbances in COVID-19 patients, particularly those with mental health conditions.