Open AccessSleep Duration and Academic Performance Among Student Pharmacists
Author(s) -
Megan L. Zeek,
Matthew J. Savoie,
Matthew Song,
Leanna M. Kennemur,
Jingjing Qian,
Paul W. Jungnickel,
Salisa C. Westrick
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
american journal of pharmaceutical education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.796
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1553-6467
pISSN - 0002-9459
DOI - 10.5688/ajpe79563
Subject(s) - pharmacy , medicine , sleep (system call) , duration (music) , physical therapy , psychology , family medicine , art , literature , computer science , operating system
A majority of student pharmacists had suboptimal durations of sleep, defined as fewer than 7 hours. Adequate sleep the night prior to an examination was positively associated with student course grades and semester GPAs.
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