Using the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale, perception of patients sleep with and without intervention were evaluated. Nov 21, 2016 both spi and psq 3 have been tested for their reliability and validity. There are three subscales to reflect sleep disturbance, effectiveness and supplementation. Sleep was evaluated with the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale. Sleep and fatigue in cancer patients, receiving chemotherapy anderson, judith anne, m. Though the vsh was initially an eightitem scale, six additional items were added following psy. Participants will complete the verran snyderhalpern sleep scale, pittsburgh sleep quality index, pain and sleep questionnaire 3item index, bpi and psychomotor vigilance reaction time testing at 6 points over 20 weeks. Mar 24, 2004 the verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale represents one such scale that has been used to measure sleep quality in hospitalized patients 3, 7, 21. Patients in the intensive care unit are highly vulnerable to sleep disturbance which can protract their recovery. Sleep disturbances in hospitalized patients with cancer. Jun 09, 2016 participants also completed the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh, a validated inhospital tool that measures the previous nights sleep characteristics. Effects of sleep and fatigue on soldiers health promoting. Adaptation of the visual analog sleep scales to portuguese.
This is a 15 item visual analogue scale, scored from 0100 mm, partitioned into three subscales sleep disturbance, effectiveness and supplementation. The verran snyderhalpern sleep scale the verran snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh is a scale which has been used in several studies of the quality of sleep of cardiothoracic surgery patients 17. Sleep loss exacerbates fatigue, depression, and pain in rheumatoid arthritis. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh pubmed result. Conclusions the current use of sleep assessment instruments in the acute hospital setting is restricted mainly to research activities. Participants also completed the verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale, a validated, 15item visual analogue scale to measure the previous nights sleep quality. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh azmeh shahid, kate wilkinson, shai marcu, colin m. Fatigue scale was used to measure the fatigue level. The intervention group used earplugs during night time sleep hours allowing shortterm removal during patient care. However, many sleep problems and fatigue can be managed. Sleep disturbances in acutely ill patients with cancer. A randomized controlled trial of aromatherapy massage in a. The proposed hypothesis was supported for the sleep characteristic, soundness of sleep, with an improvement. An assessment of quality of sleep and the use of drugs with sedating.
Mar 24, 2004 the verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale represents one such scale that has been used to measure sleep quality in hospitalized patients 3,7,21. The majority of rating scales in sleep and sleep disorders. The effect of eye mask on sleep quality in patients of coronary. Sleep quality and factors influencing selfreported sleep. Sleep in mechanically ventilated patients critical care. Data were collected using verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale and. Development of the sleep quality scale semantic scholar. This randomisedcontrolled trial was conducted on 90 patients in imam khomeini hospital in jiroft. On the first night, the patients sleep quality was determined by the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh, and on the second and third nights, the interventions eye mask and earplugs and qt protocol were administered.
When possible, an example of the scale is provided so that readers may gain a sense of the instruments content. The effect of earplugs on perceived sleep quality of acute by. The effect of sleep quality on patients in a coronary care. Disordered sleep in dementia is a common reason for institutionalization and affects cognition, fall risk, agitation, selfcare ability, and overall health and quality of life. View enhanced pdf access article on wiley online library html view download pdf for offline viewing. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh,10 which is also valid in brazil. Snyderhalpern and verran 1987 recommended that the scale should be repeated in a nonhospitalised population as well as a clinical population and to test its validity. Chronic pain and assessment of sleep full text view. The purpose of this study was to translate the verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale into spanish and assess equivalence of translation.
Patient perception of fatigue while undergoing longterm mechanical ventilation. Earplugs improve patients subjective experience of sleep in. It is applicable to hospitalized patients, relatively easy to use and there is information about its psychometric properties in the environment it. The search was limited to spanish and english articles, although there was no year or geographical origin limit. The vsh sleep scale was first developed by snyderhalpern and verran in 1987 28, then modified by the authors in 1990 29. Stop, that and one hundred other sleep scales springerlink. The sleep experience of medical and surgical patients joan. Participants completed the verransnyderhalpern sleep scale, an 8question visual analogue scale, to describe their subjective response to sleep. The verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale represents one such scale that has been used to measure sleep quality in hospitalized patients 3, 7, 21.
Improving inpatient environments to support patient sleep. The effect of back massage on perceived sleep quality. In addition, the study did not describe whether sleep was monitored during the daytime or at night. The verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale represents one such scale that has been used to measure sleep quality in hospitalized patients 3,7,21.
Using this questionnaire, patients provided an assessment of. Phase ii doubleblind randomised controlled trial of. The aim of the present study was to examine the validity, reliability and factor structure analysis of the persian version of the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh. Stop, that and one hundred other sleep scales pdf free. Data collection tools in this study were verran and. First, the use of scales facilitates a quick and accurate assessment of a complex clinical problem. Halpern vsh sleep scale, an instrument to subjectively measure sleep characteristics. Ten participants were able to complete the two nights of study. Before 12 noon the next day, all subjects completed the verransnyderhalpern sleep scale, an 8question visual analog scale, to describe their subjective response to sleep.
Stop, that and one hundred other sleep scales azmeh. Halpern visual analogue sleep scale was used to measure maternal sleep. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale and independent variables. The verran snyderhalpern sleep scale captured sleep disturbance and total sleep time, but timetocomplete is more burdensome than the richardscampbell sleep questionnaire. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh improtance of research. Nonpharmacologic interventions to improve sleep of. Hierarchical multiple regression led to a multiple r of 0. The higher the total score, the better the quality of sleep. It is applicable to hospitalized patients, relatively easy to use and there is information about its psychometric properties in the environment. Medical surgical nursing journal effect of eye masks. The verran snyderhalpern vsh scale uses visual analogue scales to describe sleep quality, latency and disturbance but none of these questionnaires have been widely adopted either in research setting or clinical practice. The current use of sleep assessment instruments in the acute hospital setting is. The massage group used carrier oil without an essential oil.
This scale is used to evaluate sleep quality in hospitalized patients and their perception of. The subjects were studied over three days after admission. The instrument was developed as a modification of the verran snyderhalpern sleep scale 11, aimed at performing a subjective evaluation of sleep efficiency during the 24 hours before the assessment. This represents a considerably lower value for quality of sleep than the midpoint of the 100point vsh.
The participants were randomized to either an intervention group who received a 10minute back massage session for 3 consecutive nights or a control group who rested quietly during the intervention. Scale vsh sleep scale, quality sleep of 60 patients with and wi thout usage of eye mask were evaluated. Data was collected from 269 soldiers in four military units of korea in july 2015. Nov 24, 2011 the scale was developed in order to assess the subjective sleep quality of hospitalized individuals those without preexisting sleep difficulties. During 3 consecutive nights, patients n 110 selfreported sleep quality using the verran and snyder sleep scale vsh and potentially disruptive factors using items from the factors influencing sleep questionnaire fisq. A total of 30 hospice patients in a hospice ward participated in the study 17 in an aroma massage group and in a massage group. Patients completed the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale, which measures perceived sleep length and quality.
Sleep is an essential biological function that provides important restorative psychophysiological processes. Actigraphy, which measures lack of movement as a surrogate for sleep, was used in four studies. This scale is used to evaluate sleep quality in hospitalized patients and their perception of sleep for the preceding night. The piper fatigue scale was used to measure the fatigue level. Frequently used instruments for selfreporting on sleep and sleep quality included the pittsburgh sleep quality index psqi. Dysfunctional beliefs and attitudes about sleep scale dbas purpose consisting of 28 items, the scale evaluates sleeprelated beliefs, querying respondents expectations and attitudes regarding the causes, consequences, and potential treatments of sleep issues. Intensive care units may place acutely ill patients with cancer at additional risk for sleep loss and associated negative effects. Request pdf verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh the scale was developed in order to assess the subjective sleep quality of hospitalized. Four major sleep factors and their associated characteristics were proposed for the sleep scale. Outcomes of therapeutic massage for hospitalized cancer. The instruments used were soft foam earplugs and the verran snyderhalpern sleep scale. The scale was developed in order to assess the subjective sleep quality of hospitalized individuals those without preexisting sleep difficulties. Instrumentation to describe subjective sleep characteristics. Correlation between apache iii score and sleep quality in.
This report presents findings of a survey of healthcare providers awareness of sleep issues, assessment practices, and. The most relevant papers to our study were selected. Quality of sleep at the ward after cardiothoracic surgery. Healthcare providers knowledge of disordered sleep, sleep. Instrumentation to describe subjective sleep characteristics in. An assessment of quality of sleep and the use of drugs with. This study described and compared the sleep experience of medical and surgical patients during a hospital stay. Download limit exceeded you have exceeded your daily download allowance.
The effects of aroma hand massage on fatigue and sleeping. The instrument was developed as a modification of the verran snyderhalpern sleep scale11, aimed at performing a subjective evaluation of sleep. Articles that did not include clinimetrical data where excluded. Despite sleep disturbance being widely acknowledged amongst this patient cohort, the ability to make significant changes to minimise the burden of sleep deprivation remains. Quality of sleep at the ward after cardiothoracic surgery scientific. Outcome measures included a visual analogue scale vas of pain intensity, the verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale, the hospital anxiety and depression had scale and the rotterdam symptom checklist rscl. In the case of the sleep specialist, a scale can help him to distinguish fatigue from sleepiness in a patient, or elucidate the differences between sleepiness and alertness which. Scales included the vsh sleep scale, a sleep questionnaire and a sleep log. Rotterdam 9item handicap scale rotterdam sleepiness scale rotterdam symptom checklist rowe score royal free. Verran snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh sleep scale was reduced from eight items to seven items by factor analysis and these items accounted for 60% of. Halpern sleep scale, mccorkle and youngs symptom distress scale, and the speilberger state anxiety inventory. A large proportion of persons with dementia will also experience disordered sleep. For this subscale, the most current reliability figures show theta coefficients ranging from.
Validity and reliability of the verran and snyderhalpern sleep. Development of the sleep quality scale hyeryeon yi1, kyungrim shin2 and chol shin1,3 1institute of human genomic study, college of medicine, korea university, seoul, 2college of nursing science, ewha womans university, seoul. Adaptation of the visual analog sleep scales to portuguese scielo. The normalized mean score for the vsh scale was 41. A crosssectional descriptive survey design was used. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale, fatigue severity scale, and health promoting lifestyle profileii were used. Number and timing of nocturnal disturbances, patient participation in care, sleep length, and sleep quality.
Sleep and fatigue in cancer patients, receiving chemotherapy. Criteria for establishing crosscultural equivalence and concepts in translation served to guide the research and provide impetus in developing a flow chart for equivalence of meaning in asymmetrical translation. The verran and snyderhalpern sleep scales were selected to measure sleep quality. The modified version of the vsh sleep scale was adopted in this study to assess sleep quality for eligible patients. Volume 25, issue 2 12016 j mazandaran univ med sci 2016, 252. Predictors of sleep quality and successful weaning from. No significant differences were detected between the two groups before the intervention concerning the three main sleep subscales disturbance, effectiveness, and supplementation. No significant longterm benefits of aromatherapy or massage in pain control, qol, or anxiety were reported, but sleep scores as measured by the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale improved significantly in both groups.
An assessment of quality of sleep and the use of drugs. Instrumentation to describe subjective sleep characteristics in healthy subjects. The purpose of this study was to develop and test the verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale, an instrument to subjectively measure sleep characteristics. This validated scale encompasses the different parameters of sleep such as sleep disturbances, number of awakenings, difficulty in falling asleep and time spent sleeping is a valuable instrument. Validity and reliability of the verran and snyderhalpern. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh request pdf. Research suggests that communication about sleep in patients with cancer is suboptimal and sleep problems are not regularly assessed or adequately treated throughout the cancer trajectory. The purpose of this study was to develop and test the verran and snyder. The intervention group used earplugs during nighttime sleep hours allowing short term removal during patient care. This scale is used to evaluate sleep quality in hospitalized patients and their. The tool measures sleep status for the most recent week consisting of a total of 15 questions. Apr 23, 2004 the outcome variables were measured on admission and at the end of 1 week via the following instruments. Data were collected using verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale and factors affecting sleep quality scale. Verran definition of verran by the free dictionary.
Earplugs improve patients subjective experience of sleep. There are at least four reasons why a sleep clinician should be familiar with rating scales that evaluate different facets of sleep. The outcome variables were measured on admission and at the end of 1 week via the following instruments. Relations between sleep activity indices and verran and. It comprises of 15 questions and measures the disturbance of sleep, efficacy of sleep and need for additional sleep sleeping during daytime. A validated verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale measuring. The purpose of this study was to develop and test the verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale, an instrument to subjectively. When they rated their sleep on the verran snyderhalpern sleep scale, many values were missing, and two of the three subscales had only poor to fair reliability 8 x 8 higgins, p. Relations between sleep activity indices and verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale using statistical analysis. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh springerlink. The proposed hypothesis was supported for the sleep characteristic, soundness of. A pilot study, evidencebased complementary and alternative medicine, vol. Interactive relationships between hospital patients noise.
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