Assessment of the Quality of Sleep and Sleep Disorders Among the Professional and Volunteer Firefighters of Loire (FIRESLEEP)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

Status: Completed

Conditions: Firefighter

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Insomnia Severity Index (ISI); Diagnostic Test: Epworth Sleepiness Scale; Diagnostic Test: stop-BANG questionnaire; Diagnostic Test: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI); Diagnostic Test: socio-demographic data and personal medical history

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03644758

18CH087

ANSM (Other Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

Studies have shown that schedules that most disrupt the normal circadian rhythm have the most harmful consequences. Firefighters positive for a sleep disorder have a higher risk of depression and anxiety; they report more traffic accidents, falling asleep during driving, and worth health felt. Furthermore, some studies suggest that sleep disorders are risk factors for cardiovascular disease. This activity is responsible of a worth quality of sleep that could induce a lower effectiveness of emergency response. The consequences of this schedules on sleep and health of French firemen have never been studied.

Full description

In this context, the objective of this observational epidemiological study is to evaluate the quality of sleep of the firefighters of Loire.

Enrollment: 196 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Any professional or voluntary firefighter active in Service Departmental Fire and Rescue of Loire or in retirement, and also the medical and paramedical staff of Service Departmental Fire and Rescue of Loire.
• Any fireman affiliated to a social security regime.
• Any fireman who has received information from the study and has agreed to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

• Any fireman unable to understand the study.
• Any fireman having a legal protection measure.

Trial design

196 participants in 1 patient group

professional and voluntary firefighter

Description:

Professional and voluntary firefighter in Service Departmental Fire and Rescue of Loire will be included. They will have to answer at the self-administrated questionnaires. It is composed of 5 parts: socio-demographic data and personal medical history, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Epworth Sleepiness Scale, Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) and stop-BANG questionnaire.

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: socio-demographic data and personal medical history

Diagnostic Test: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)

Diagnostic Test: stop-BANG questionnaire

Diagnostic Test: Epworth Sleepiness Scale

Diagnostic Test: Insomnia Severity Index (ISI)