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. It is applicable to hospitalized patients, relatively easy to use and there is information about its psychometric properties in the environment. 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. Participants will complete the verran snyder halpern 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. The investigators were unable to demonstrate any significant longterm benefits of aromatherapy or massage in terms of improving pain control, anxiety, or quality of life. Download limit exceeded you have exceeded your daily download allowance. Each item on this selfadministered instrument consists of a 100mm horizontal straight line where the ends of each line define the extreme limits of response being measured. Decrease in asneeded sedative use by limiting nighttime. None verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale silberfarb 40 none polysomnography strang 52 none study questionnaire thomas 7 none study questionnaire yellen 3 none functional assessment of cancer therapy prostate greenberg 45 none study questionnaire. The sleep experience of medical and surgical patients.
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. Validity and reliability of the verran and snyderhalpern sleep. The effect of back massage on perceived sleep quality among. Conclusions the current use of sleep assessment instruments in the acute hospital setting is. Scale vsh sleep scale, quality sleep of 60 patients with and wi thout usage of eye mask were evaluated. 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. The scale was developed in order to assess the subjective sleep quality of hospitalized individuals those without preexisting sleep difficulties. Outcomes of therapeutic massage for hospitalized cancer patients. Adaptation of the visual analog sleep scales to portuguese. Their experience was assessed with the visual analogue scale for pain intensity, a numerical pain score, the oswestry disability questionnaire, the pain disability index, and the verran snyderhalpern sleep scale.
The piper fatigue scale was used to measure the fatigue level. Conclusions the current use of sleep assessment instruments in the acute hospital setting is restricted mainly to research activities. 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. Medical surgical nursing journal effect of eye masks. Instrumentation to describe subjective sleep characteristics in healthy subjects. Level of consciousness was evaluated using the glasgow coma scale, and quality of sleep was measured using the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale. Halpern sleep scale, mccorkle and youngs symptom distress scale, and the speilberger state anxiety inventory. Quality of sleep at the ward after cardiothoracic surgery.
Chronic pain and assessment of sleep full text view. Though the reasons are not known, people may find multiitems dedicated. It was originally eight items, however six items were added. The modified version of the vsh 29 sleep scale was adopted in this study to assess sleep quality for eligible patients. Decrease in asneeded sedative use by limiting nighttime sleep disruptions from hospital staff.
Complementary and alternative therapies and endoflife. Snyderhalpern and verran 1987 recommended that the scale should be repeated in a nonhospitalised population as well as. During 3 consecutive nights, patients n 110 selfreported sleep quality using the. Actigraphy watches will be used to provide objective measures of sleep duration and latency and other sleep measures and. The verran snyder halpern vsh, 1990 visual analogue sleep scale 9 of 16 items was used to measure nighttime sleep and daytime sleepiness variables. View enhanced pdf access article on wiley online library html view download pdf for offline viewing. Nov 21, 2016 both spi and psq 3 have been tested for their reliability and validity. 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. The tool measures sleep status for the most recent week consisting of a total of 15 questions. Each response receives a score ranging from zero to 100.
These problems can have a negative effect on duration of the hospital stay and recovery. The primary objective was to investigate the effect of. The study design was both descriptive and methodological. Predictors of sleep quality and successful weaning from. Halpern vsh sleep scale, an instrument to subjectively measure sleep characteristics. Full psg remains the gold standard for sleep scoring but practical considerations have generated interest in alternative methods drouot et al. 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. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh request pdf. The scale was originally validated in healthy adults, but has shown little. 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. The effects of earplug on perception of sleep in patients.
The vsh sleep scale was first developed by snyderhalpern and verran in 1987, then modifie28d by the authors in 1990. These study results partially support reliability, construct validity, and criterion related validity of korean sleep scale a. An assessment of quality of sleep and the use of drugs. This study described and compared the sleep experience of medical and surgical patients during a hospital stay. Transdermal fentanyl as treatment for chronic low back pain. Article information, pdf download for the sleep experience of medical and surgical patients. Nov 24, 2011 the scale was developed in order to assess the subjective sleep quality of hospitalized individuals those without preexisting sleep difficulties. The verran snyder halpern 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. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh springerlink. Sleep quality and factors influencing selfreported sleep. The verran and snyder halpern sleep scales were selected to measure sleep quality. The vsh sleep scale was first developed by snyder halpern and verran in 1987, then modifie28d by the authors in 1990.
There was correlation among korean sleep scale a score, verran and snyderhalpernvsh sleep scale scale, and sleep satisfaction scale score, r. The effect of sleep quality on patients in a coronary care. The verran snyder halpern sleep scale the verran snyder halpern sleep scale vsh is a scale which has been used in several studies of the quality of sleep of cardiothoracic surgery patients 17. Sleep disruptions and sedative use journal of hospital. Adaptation of the visual analog sleep scales to portuguese scielo.
The subjects were studied over three days after admission. The instrument was developed as a modification of the verran snyder halpern sleep scale 11, aimed at performing a subjective evaluation of sleep efficiency during the 24 hours before the assessment. Instrumentation to describe subjective sleep characteristics in. The verran and snyder halpern vsh sleep scale represents one such scale that has been used to measure sleep quality in hospitalized patients 3,7,21. Four major sleep factors and their associated characteristics were proposed for the sleep scale. The effects of earplug on perception of sleep in patients of. Sleep scale vas scale to turkish, and to assess the validity and reliability of this turkish version. Disease severity during the first 24 hours after commencing the weaning process was assessed using the acute physiology and chronic health evaluation ii. A randomized controlled trial of aromatherapy massage in a hospice setting show all authors. This is a 15 item visual analogue scale, scored from 0100 mm, partitioned into three subscales sleep disturbance, effectiveness and supplementation.
Sleep and fatigue in cancer patients, receiving chemotherapy. There are three subscales to reflect sleep disturbance, effectiveness and supplementation. Phase ii doubleblind randomised controlled trial of. Campbell sleep questionnaire rcsq, the sleep in the intensive care unit questionnaire sicq and the verran snyder halpern vsh sleep scale snyderhalpern and verran, 1987. 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.
The scale was developed in order to assess the subjective sleep. Reducing sound and light exposure to improve sleep on the. The purpose of this study was to translate the verran and snyder halpern vsh sleep scale into spanish and assess equivalence of translation. Instrumentation to describe subjective sleep characteristics.
Earplugs improve patients subjective experience of sleep in. This randomisedcontrolled trial was conducted on 90 patients in imam khomeini hospital in jiroft. The verran snyderhalpern vsh, 1990 visual analogue sleep scale 9 of 16 items was used to measure nighttime sleep and daytime sleepiness variables. Using the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale, perception of patients sleep with and without intervention were evaluated. Request pdf verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh the scale was developed in order to assess the subjective sleep quality of hospitalized. This tool consists of 16 items which include three main sleep sub scales. Validity and reliability of the verran and snyderhalpern. We also hypothesized that the intervention would lead to improved sleep experiences, as measured by a questionnaire and verran snyderhalpern vsh sleep scores as secondary endpoints. The purpose of this study was to develop and test the verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale, an instrument to subjectively measure sleep characteristics. Using verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh sleep scale, quality sleep of 60 patients with and without usage of eye mask were evaluated. The purpose of this study was to develop and test the verran and snyderholpern. Verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale, a validated, 15item visual analogue scale to measure the previous nightssleepquality10. Sleeping problems are among the issues most mentioned by patients after cardiothoracic surgery. The effects of aroma hand massage on fatigue and sleeping.
Outcome measures included a vas of pain intensity, the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale, the hospital anxiety and depression scale, and the rotterdam symptom checklist. Nonpharmacologic interventions to improve sleep of. Open access protocol phase ii doubleblind randomised. 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. An assessment of quality of sleep and the use of drugs with. Though the vsh was initially an eightitem scale, six additional items were added following psy. Frequently used instruments for selfreporting on sleep and sleep quality included the pittsburgh sleep quality index psqi.
A randomized controlled trial of aromatherapy massage in a. The outcome variables were measured on admission and at the end of 1 week via the following instruments. Sleep and quality of life in breast cancer patients. The purpose of this study was to develop and test the verran and snyder. Using verran and snyder halpern sleep scale vsh sleep scale, quality sleep of 60 patients with and without usage of eye mask were evaluated. Fatigue scale was used to measure the fatigue level. Development of the sleep quality scale semantic scholar.
The instrument was developed as a modification of the verran snyderhalpern sleep scale11, aimed at performing a subjective evaluation of sleep. Sep 01, 2002 read outcomes of therapeutic massage for hospitalized cancer patients, journal of nursing scholarship on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with thousands of academic publications available at your fingertips. Validity and reliability of the turkish version of the. The verran and snyderhalpern sleep scales were selected to measure sleep quality. A validated verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale measuring sleep disturbance, sleep effectiveness, and sleep supplementation was.
Validity and reliability of the verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale in iranian population. 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. Jul 01, 2009 the intervention group used earplugs during nighttime sleep hours allowing short term removal during patient care. 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. Its developers initially used an eightitem vas tool to capture characteristics of sleep latency, fragmentation, length and depth with a further six items added to increase measurement variables snyder halpern and verran, 1987. Subjective assessment of sleep quantity and quality used questionnaires. The verran snyderhalpern sleep scale captured sleep disturbance and total sleep time, but timetocomplete is more burdensome than the richardscampbell sleep questionnaire. The effect of eye mask on sleep quality in patients of coronary. The sleep experience of medical and surgical patients joan. The verran snyderhalpern sleep scale is a 14item questionnaire.
The objective of this study was to describe the quality of sleep of aged individuals at home and in hospital. Using this questionnaire, patients provided an assessment of the quality of their previous nights sleep. The verran snyder halpern sleep scale is a 14item questionnaire. This scale is used to evaluate sleep quality in hospitalized patients and their perception of sleep for the preceding. Nonpharmacologic interventions to improve sleep of medicine. The massage group used carrier oil without an essential oil. The effect of back massage on perceived sleep quality. Outcomes of therapeutic massage for hospitalized cancer. The study group was comprised of 75 patients, who agreed to participate in the study. Apr 23, 2004 the outcome variables were measured on admission and at the end of 1 week via the following instruments. The proposed hypothesis was supported for the sleep characteristic, soundness of sleep. The purpose of this study was to develop and test the verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale, an instrument to. The verran snyder halpern sleep scale captured sleep disturbance and total sleep time, but timetocomplete is more burdensome than the richardscampbell sleep questionnaire.
A sleep scale is an effective method of objectively determining the quality of sleep in hospitalized patients. In the ward of our cardiothoracic surgery department, a study was initiated to assess the quality of sleep after cardiothoracic surgery. The two verran snyder halpern sleep scale vshss and the richardscampbell sleep questionnaire rcsq validated against objective sleep measures actigraphy or polysomnography psg35 were only used in two studies. The purpose of this study was to develop and test the verran and snyder halpern vsh sleep scale, an instrument to subjectively measure sleep characteristics.
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 and 3division of pulmonary and critical care medicine, department of internal medicine, korea university ansan hospital, ansan, republic of. This tool consists of 16 items that includes three main sleep sub scales. Mar 24, 2004 the verran and snyder halpern vsh sleep scale represents one such scale that has been used to measure sleep quality in hospitalized patients 3, 7, 21. An assessment of quality of sleep and the use of drugs with sedating. The purpose of this study was to translate the verran and snyderhalpern vsh sleep scale into spanish and assess equivalence of translation. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh,10 which is. Sleep disruptions and sedative use journal of hospital medicine. Preintervention, hospital staff was the disturbance most likely to keep patients awake. Ten participants were able to complete the two nights of study. The sleep experience of medical and surgical patients joan e. Verran and snyderhalpern sleep scale vsh pubmed result. The effect of earplugs on perceived sleep quality of acute by.
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