Sleep was measured on 3 consecutive mornings via the revised verran snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh sleep scale, which is a visual analogue paperandpencil tool. A large proportion of persons with dementia will also experience disordered sleep. Validity and reliability of the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale in iranian population. None verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale silberfarb 40 none polysomnography strang 52 none study questionnaire thomas 7 none study questionnaire yellen 3 none functional assessment of cancer therapy prostate greenberg 45 none study questionnaire. The instrument was developed as a modification of the verran snyder halpern sleep scale 11, aimed at performing a subjective evaluation of sleep efficiency during the 24 hours before the assessment. A high score indicates worse sleep for the sleep disturbance and. Sleep disruptions and sedative use journal of hospital. Validity and reliability of the verran and snyderhalpern.
The verran snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh is a scale which has been used in several studies of the quality of sleep of cardiothoracic surgery patients 17. This scale is used to evaluate sleep quality in hospitalized patients and their perception of sleep for the preceding night. Mar 24, 2004 the verran and snyder halpern vsh sleep scale represents one such scale that has been used to measure sleep quality in hospitalized patients 3, 7, 21. Disordered sleep ds is defined as a range of sleep problems including hypersomnia conditions such as sleep apnea and narcolepsy, parasomnia conditions such as confusional arousal, restless leg syndrome, and sleep walking, insomnia, and sleep wake cycle disturbances 1. The proposed hypothesis was supported for the sleep characteristic, soundness of sleep, with an improvement.
Development of the sleep quality scale semantic scholar. This study described and compared the sleep experience of medical and surgical patients during a hospital stay. The verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale represents one such scale that has been used to measure sleep quality in hospitalized patients 3, 7, 21. Ten participants were able to complete the two nights of study. Four major sleep factors and their associated characteristics were proposed for the sleep scale. Snyderhalpern and verran 1987 recommended that the scale should be repeated in a nonhospitalised population as well as a clinical population and to test its validity. Effects of aroma hand massage on pain, state anxiety and depression in hospice patients with terminal cancer. Participants will complete the verran snyderhalpern sleep scale, pittsburgh sleep quality index, pain and sleep questionnaire 3item index, bpi and psychomotor vigilance reaction time testing at 6 points over 20 weeks.
This report presents findings of a survey of healthcare providers awareness of sleep issues, assessment practices, and. Instrumentation to describe sleep characteristics in health subjects. Sleep was evaluated with the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale. Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology atvb journal home. This 8item scale evaluates multiple aspects of sleep on a visual analog scale ranging from zero very bad to 10 very good.
Conclusions the current use of sleep assessment instruments in the acute hospital setting is restricted mainly to research activities. This randomisedcontrolled trial was conducted on 90 patients in imam khomeini hospital in jiroft. There was correlation among korean sleep scale a score, verran and snyderhalpernvsh sleep scale scale, and sleep satisfaction scale score, r. Effect of exercise on quality of sleep in postpartum women. All of these ds conditions share the outcome of nonrestorative sleep. Sleep disturbances are common in critically ill patients and have been characterised by numerous studies using polysomnography. Level of consciousness was evaluated using the glasgow coma scale, and quality of sleep was measured using the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale. Improving inpatient environments to support patient sleep. Development and testing of a scale to measure caregiving load in caregivers of cancer patients in taiwan, the care task scale cancer. If you are a society or association member and require assistance with obtaining online access instructions please contact our journal customer services team. Disadvantages clinical application polysomnography gold standard monitors sleep quantity and sleep technician needed continually during monitoring and not practical for routine clinical interrater. These study results partially support reliability, construct validity, and criterion related validity of korean sleep scale.
Actigraphy, which measures lack of movement as a surrogate for sleep, was used in four studies. The two verran snyder halpern sleep scale vshss and the richardscampbell sleep questionnaire rcsq validated against objective sleep measures actigraphy or polysomnography psg 35 were only used in two studies. Sleep quality and depression were examined with the athens insomnia scale ais5 and the job stress questionnaire, respectively. Phase ii doubleblind randomised controlled trial of. Panayides, gavrielides, galatopoulos, and gavriilidou. Effects of a quiet time protocol on the sleep quality of. Sleep quality was surveyed utilizing the ais, an instrument for assessing insomnia that is used worldwide. The questionnaire survey of job stress, sleep conditions, and depression was conducted in 2007 and 2009. The objective of this study was to describe the quality of sleep of aged individuals at. Outcomes of therapeutic massage for hospitalized cancer. A randomized controlled trial of aromatherapy massage in a. The instrument was developed as a modification of the verran snyderhalpern sleep scale 11, aimed at performing a subjective evaluation of sleep efficiency during the 24 hours before the assessment.
By using the verran snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh, the authors reported a significant improvement in the overall score of sleep satisfaction in the case group compared to the control group. Each morning subjects were asked an openended question about their perception of the nights sleep. Interactive relationships between hospital patients noise. Instrumentation to describe subjective sleep characteristics in healthy subjects. Do you use any type of sleep aid such as alcohol, tea, overthecounter sedatives, or nutritional supplements. Scale vsh sleep scale, quality sleep of 60 patients with and wi thout usage of eye mask were evaluated. The purpose of this study was to develop and test the verran and snyder halpern vsh sleep scale, an instrument to subjectively measure sleep characteristics.
Sleep and sleepiness among firsttime postpartum parents. The vsh sleep scale was first developed by snyderhalpern and verran in 1987, then modifie28d by the authors in 1990. Download limit exceeded you have exceeded your daily download allowance. A total of 30 hospice patients in a hospice ward participated in the study 17 in an aroma massage group and in a massage group. Halpern vsh sleep scale, an instrument to subjectively measure sleep characteristics. The verransnyderhalpern vsh sleep scale 15 was used to evaluate the overall quality of sleep. Thirtyfour studies used a selfreport survey tool such as the pittsburgh sleep quality index, richards campbell sleep questionnaire and verran snyder halpern sleep scale to measure quality and quantity of sleep. Instrumentation to describe subjective sleep characteristics. As a result only limited conclusions can be drawn on the. Using the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale, perception of patients sleep with and without intervention were evaluated. The first studied 88 adults on two usa teaching hospital icus. The higher the total score, the better the quality of sleep. Quality of sleep at the ward after cardiothoracic surgery. A hypnotherapy intervention for the treatment of anxiety.
Foot bath pitoynfriends sleep science free 30day trial. The effects of earplug on perception of sleep in patients. Medical surgical nursing journal effect of eye masks. An assessment of quality of sleep and the use of drugs. Using a sleep diary to measure total hours of sleep per 24 hours and the number of sleep interruptions, webster 1994 found no relationship between sleep disruptions and fatigue. Aug 22, 2007 patients using the verran snyder halpern sleep scale demonstrated a comparable assessment of their total sleep time when compared to actigraphy, but another patient group was found to be able to reliably judge only their frequency of awakenings compared to polysomnography when wake periods in excess of 4 minutes were evaluated. Many selfreport instruments are reported in the literature. This tool consists of 16 items that include three main sleep sub scales. The effect of sleep quality on patients in a coronary care. Reducing sound and light exposure to improve sleep on the.
An assessment of quality of sleep and the use of drugs with. Hierarchical multiple regression led to a multiple r of 0. Although sleep is important for healing, sleep deprivation is a major concern for patients in hospitals. Go to top of page study description study design arms and interventions outcome measures eligibility criteria contacts and locations more information. The toronto hospital alertness scale that, an easytouse measure of alertness 4. The fatigue severity scale, a widely used measure of fatigue 3. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. The tool measures sleep status for the most recent week consisting of a total of 15 questions. Effects of autogenic relaxation and guided imagery on. Fatigue scale was used to measure the fatigue level. Sleep in the hospitalized patient focus spring 2018 robyn woidtke msned, rn, rpsgt, ccsh. This pilot study aimed to assess the benefits of hypnotherapy in the management of anxiety and other symptoms, including depression and sleep disturbance, in palliative care patients with cancer. Crosscultural validation of the stages of the tobacco acquisition questionnaire and the.
Outcome measures included a visual analogue scale vas of pain intensity, the verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale, the hospital anxiety and depression had scale and the rotterdam symptom checklist rscl. It is applicable to hospitalized patients, relatively easy to use and there is information about its psychometric properties in the environment it was created in. The intervention group used earplugs during night time sleep hours allowing shortterm removal during patient care. The purpose of this study was to develop and test the verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale, an instrument to. During 3 consecutive nights, patients n 110 selfreported sleep quality using the verran and snyder sleep scale vsh and potentially disruptive factors using items from the factors influencing sleep questionnaire fisq. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh richardscampbell sleep questionnaire.
The verran and snyderhalpern sleep scales were selected to measure sleep quality. Using verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh sleep scale, quality sleep of 60 patients with and without usage of eye mask were evaluated. Disease severity during the first 24 hours after commencing the weaning process was assessed using the acute physiology and chronic health evaluation ii. Instrumentation to describe subjective sleep characteristics in. Sleep and fatigue in cancer patients, receiving chemotherapy item type text. Participants also completed the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh, a validated inhospital tool that measures the previous nights sleep characteristics. Halpern sleep scale, mccorkle and youngs symptom distress scale, and the speilberger state anxiety inventory. The massage group used carrier oil without an essential oil.
Eleven hospice patients received four sessions of hypnotherapy and completed the hospital anxiety and depression scale, the edmonton symptom assessment system, and the verran and snyderhalpern scale. Quality of sleep at the ward after cardiothoracic surgery scientific. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh springerlink. Chronic pain and assessment of sleep full text view. Mirmohammadali m, ashrafinia f, rajabi h, amelvalizadeh m, haghighi kh, sadeghniiat kazemnejad a. Sleep in hospitalized patients is disturbed resulting in sleep deprivation. The verran snyderhalpern sleep scale captured sleep disturbance and total sleep time, but timetocomplete is more burdensome than the richardscampbell sleep questionnaire. The sleep experience of medical and surgical patients. Request pdf validity and reliability of the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale in iranian population background and purpose.
The epworth sleepiness scale ess, a widely used measure of sleepiness 2. The piper fatigue scale was used to measure the fatigue level. This is a 15 item visual analogue scale, scored from 0100 mm, partitioned into three subscales sleep disturbance, effectiveness and supplementation. Dec 2012 panna gecko rapid eye movement sleep sleep. Critical care patients sleep traverses the daynight interface, with approximately half of total sleep time occurring in the daytime 1,2. There are three subscales to reflect sleep disturbance, effectiveness and supplementation. This validated scale encompasses the different parameters of sleep such as sleep disturbances, number of awakenings, difficulty in falling asleep and time spent sleeping is a valuable instrument. The most relevant papers to our study were selected. Sleep and quality of life in breast cancer patients. Verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale, a validated, 15item visual analogue scale to measure the previous nightssleepquality10. Nov 24, 2011 the scale was developed in order to assess the subjective sleep quality of hospitalized individuals those without preexisting sleep difficulties.
The purpose of this study was to develop and test the verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale, an instrument to subjectively measure sleep characteristics. Do you have difficulty concentrating because you are too tired. As a result, they suggested applying earplugs as a lowinvasive and inexpensive intervention for raising the quality of sleep 9. The relationship between sleep characteristics and fatigue in. The modified version of the vsh 29 sleep scale was adopted in this study to assess sleep quality for eligible patients. Nonpharmacologic interventions to improve sleep of. Disordered sleep in dementia is a common reason for institutionalization and affects cognition, fall risk, agitation, selfcare ability, and overall health and quality of life. Quality of sleep in hospital settings proefschriften verpleegkunde. Sleep and fatigue in cancer patients, receiving chemotherapy. Sleep quality and factors influencing selfreported sleep. Assessment of anxiety level of emergency healthcare workers by generalized anxiety disorder7 tool. Athens insomnia scale, to quickly assess features of insomnia 6. This tool consists of 16 items that includes three main sleep sub scales.
It is applicable to hospitalized patients, relatively easy to use and there is information about its psychometric properties in the environment. A validated verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale measuring. Development of the sleep quality scale hyeryeon yi1, kyungrim shin2 and chol shin1,3 1institute of human genomic study, college of medicine, korea university, seoul, 2college of nursing science, ewha womans university, seoul and 3division of pulmonary and critical care medicine, department of internal medicine, korea university ansan hospital, ansan, republic of. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh pubmed result. This scale is used to evaluate sleep quality in hospitalized patients and their perception of sleep for the preceding. Owl lark selftest, helps assess body clock rhythm 5. Dallas, tx 75231 customer service 1800ahausa1 18002428721 local info contact us. These include the pittsburgh sleep quality index buysse et al. Issues regarding patient populations, monitoring duration and timing nocturnal versus continuous, as well as practical problems encountered in critical care studies using polysomnography are considered with regard to future interventional studies on sleep.
The effect of back massage on perceived sleep quality. The purpose of this study was to develop and test the verran and snyder. It comprises of 15 questions and measures the disturbance of sleep, efficacy of sleep and need for additional sleep sleeping during daytime. The outcome variables were measured on admission and at the end of 1 week via the following instruments. Adaptation of the visual analog sleep scales to portuguese. Using verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh sleep scale, perception of patients sleep with and without usage of ear plug were evaluated. Validity and reliability of the verran and snyderhalpern sleep. Journal slep dan massage 3 intensive care medicine sleep. Function quantified pain drawing quaviderm quebec back pain disability questionnaire quebec back pain disability scale quebec sleep questionnaire quebec user evaluation of satisfaction with assistive. The aim of the present study was to examine the validity, reliability and factor structure analysis of the persian version of the verran and snyder halpern sleep scale vsh. The effects of aroma hand massage on fatigue and sleeping. Verran snyder halpern sleep scale, the pain and sleep questionnaire 3 item index psq3 and the pittsburg sleep quality index psqi. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh request pdf. Adequate sleep is important for health, yet the hospital environment commonly disrupts sleep.
Validity and reliability of the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale. Predictors of sleep quality and successful weaning from. Before 12 noon the next day, all subjects completed the verran snyder halpern sleep scale, an 8question visual analog scale, to describe their subjective response to sleep. Healthcare providers knowledge of disordered sleep, sleep. The search was limited to spanish and english articles, although there was no year or geographical origin limit. Patients using the verran snyderhalpern sleep scale demonstrated a comparable assessment of their total sleep time when compared to actigraphy, but another patient group was found to be able to reliably judge only their frequency of awakenings compared to polysomnography when wake periods in excess of 4 minutes were evaluated.