童年经历和睡眠问题:关于压力,弹性和焦虑介导的间接关系的横截面研究
Rola Ashour1,2, Elizabeth J Halstead1,2, Stephen Mangar1,2,3
1Sleep Education and Research Laboratory, Psychology and Human Development, UCL-Institute of Education, London, United Kingdom.
PloS one
|March 20, 2024
概括
儿童不良经历 (ACE) 对成年人的睡眠质量产生负面影响,压力和焦虑的介导. 善良的童年经历 (BCE) 对睡眠有积极的影响,也受到压力和焦虑的影响.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 睡眠科学 睡眠科学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 儿童时期的经历,无论是不利的 (ACE) 还是有益的 (BCE),都会显著影响成年人的睡眠质量.
- 这些影响是由包括抑郁,焦虑和性在内的心理因素调节的.
研究的目的:
- 调查恢复力,压力,抑郁和焦虑在童年经历 (ACE和BCE) 和成人睡眠质量之间的关系中扮演的调解角色.
- 分析COVID-19大流行期间这些童年经历的影响.
主要方法:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间,一项涉及来自英国和中东国家的405名参与者的横截面观测研究.
- 在线调查使用验证的问卷来评估ACE,BCE,弹性 (BRS),压力 (PSS-10),抑郁 (PHQ-2) 和焦虑 (GAD-2).
- 使用PROMIS睡眠障碍简体工具测量睡眠障碍,并使用串行并行调解模型分析数据.
主要成果:
- ACE 与睡眠障碍的增加相关,而 BCE 则显示出反向相关性.
- 压力和焦虑被确定为ACE和睡眠障碍之间的显著调解者.
- 性,压力和焦虑连续调解了ACE和睡眠障碍之间的关系,在BCE中观察到类似的调解者.
结论:
- 证实了ACEs对成人睡眠质量的有害影响和BCEs对成人睡眠质量的有益影响.
- 心理性,焦虑和压力是这些关系中的关键调解者.
- 针对心理弹性,压力减轻和焦虑管理的干预措施可以改善成人睡眠质量.
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