Factores asociados a los trastornos del sueño en pacientes oncológicos, de un hospital de especialidad de la ciudad de Guayaquil, año 2019.

Abstract

Sleep disorders have aroused increasing interest, as they may increase the risk of cardiovascular and psychiatric illnesses. Due to the importance of these changes and behavior states in this type of disease, it is considered that it would be convenient to know a little more about the factors associated with the disorders and the poor quality of sleep. This research project aims to: determine the factors associated with sleep disorders in cancer patients of a hospital in the city of Guayaquil, year 2019. Whose methodology is Descriptive type level, quantitative method, cross-sectional, Technical indirect observation and Survey; Population: cancer patients. As a result, it was shown that 77% of personal history and 46% of family history are led by cancer, 37% poor perception of sleep, 37% alcohol consumption, 27% indicate that they have insomnia due to diseases ( Cancer). Therefore, it is concluded that there are several factors that lead to sleep disorder in patients, but most of these have been presented due to ignorance, so the nurse must give information to patients about prevention and care of this disease.