Acceptability and feasibility of using actigraphy to assess habitual physical activity and sleep parameters in men and women living in rural communities in conflict-affected Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15700752 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lisa J Wood (0000-0003-1580-969X, Boston College, corresponding author), Mervyn Christian (Johns Hopkins University), Novella Perrin (0000-0002-2025-6543, Johns Hopkins University), Alfred Backikenge Mirindi, Jean Heri Banywesize, Clovis Murhula Mitima, Arsene Kajabika Binkurhorwa, Eric Mitima Ntqali, Gisele Ntakwinja Mushengezi, Mitima Mpanano Remy, Nancy Gla (0000-0002-6691-3684, Johns Hopkins University) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 7 |
| Pages | e33-e33 |
| Publication date | 2020-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Cambridge Prisms Global Mental Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2054-4251 • E-ISSN: 2054-4251 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/gmh.2020.25 |
| PMID | 33489248 |
| OpenAlex | W3110486818 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 46 |
The use of actigraphy to collect objective measures of activity and sleep quality in rural post-conflict settings is feasible and acceptable. Our preliminary findings suggest that bodily pain and not trauma-related symptoms have a significant impact on sleep and functional outcomes in men and women survivors of prolonged conflict in the DRC
Actigraphy · Insomnia · Physical activity · Physical therapy · Psychiatry · Sleep (system call · Sleep onset · Sleep onset latency · Demography · Injury Epidemiology and Prevention · Medicine · Migration, Health and Trauma · Psychology · Sleep and related disorders · Gerontology
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