Level of Non-organica Insomnia after a Spleep Hygiene Strategy

Abstract

Objective: to know the level of non-organic insomnia after a sleep hygiene strategy with severity index measurement of insomnia before and after the educational strategy in patients of the Family Medicine Unit (fmu) no. 7, for two months. Methods: quasi-experimental, non-blind, prospective longitudinal study based on an educational strategy of 20 patients (non-randomized sample), of the no. 7 fmu, with a diagnosis of non-organic insomnia to assess the improvement of insomnia after a sleep educational hygiene strategy. Results: a decrease in the degree of insomnia appeared, with the following percentages: 0% severe insomnia, 20% moderate insomnia, 55% subclinical insomnia and 25% absence of insomnia. Conclusions: an educational strategy is capable of modifying the severity of insomnia in patients, improving the quality of their life before the implementation of the strategy.