Open AccessNetwork Analysis of Insomnia in Chinese Mental Health Professionals During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study
Author(s) -
Wei Bai,
Yan Zhao,
Feng-Rong An,
Qinge Zhang,
Sha Sha,
Teris Cheung,
Calvin Pak-Wing Cheng,
Chee H. Ng,
YuTao Xiang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
nature and science of sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.715
H-Index - 34
ISSN - 1179-1608
DOI - 10.2147/nss.s326880
Subject(s) - insomnia , medicine , mental health , psychiatry , pandemic , cross sectional study , covid-19 , clinical psychology , physical therapy , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is associated with increased risk of insomnia symptoms (insomnia hereafter) in health-care professionals. Network analysis is a novel approach in linking mechanisms at the symptom level. The aim of this study was to characterize the insomnia network structure in mental health professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic.