Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the sleep quality of medical professionals in Brazil.
Janaína Mariana de Araújo Miranda Brito-MarquesClélia Maria Ribeiro FrancoPaulo Roberto de Brito-MarquesSandra Cristina Gonçalves MartinezGilmar Fernandes do PradoPublished in: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (2021)
Our study found that more than 70% of the physicians assessed had impaired sleep quality, characterizing insomnia symptoms during COVID-19 outbreak. Related factors included an environment of isolation, concerns about COVID-19 outbreak and symptoms of anxiety and depression. Special interventions are needed to promote health professionals' mental well-being and implement changes in this scenario.