Publications by authors named "Dalal H Alkalthem"
Neurosciences (Riyadh)
October 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to evaluate sleep patterns and quality among female university students during summer vacation and the first four weeks of the academic year at a university in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- 385 female students participated, revealing that the percentage of students sleeping before midnight increased from 32.9% during summer to 44.6% in week 4, while average sleep hours decreased significantly from 8.97 to 7.01 hours.
- The research found poorer sleep quality and higher daytime fatigue during the academic year compared to summer vacation, with satisfaction levels dropping notably from 25.2% in summer to 9.4% by week 4.
