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Hindi International Journal of Mental Health & PsychiatryISSN: 2471-4372
Wahba HMF Author
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Mobile; Salivary amylase; Quality of sleep; HRQL
Department of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Biography
Using technology in medical education Using technology in healthcare Across border collaboration (Africa) to attain Equitable healthcare Interventional studies implementing the 'Treat &Teach' package in different settings VR in medical education and nonpharmacological treatments AI in disease prediction
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The Effect of Mobile usage on Quality of Sleep and Health Related Quality of Life in Elderly
Author(s): Wahba HMF, Walaa W Aly, Salma MS Elsaid and Randa Ali- Labib
Objectives: To detect the levels of salivary amylase with mobile usage and its correlation with sleep deprivation and impaired Health related quality of life (HRQL) in a sample of Egyptian elderly. Methodology: This study was conducted on 100 elderly, all participants underwent comprehensive geriatric assessment. Sleep assessment was done using the ― Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)‖ and assessment of QOL using The SF-12 and saliva was collected in a sterile suitable sampling devise for Salivary amylase measurement.
Results: Significant correlations were found between hours of mobile usage and age, both components of HRQL and quality of sleep but insignificant relation ... view more»
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