Association Between Sleep Disorders, Neck Pain, and Depression
This cross-sectional observational study investigates the association between sleep quality, neck pain-related disability, and depression symptoms in young adults aged 18-28. The research reveals that poor sleep quality is significantly associated with higher depression scores and increased neck disability, emphasizing the need for integrative approaches targeting sleep quality to improve mental and musculoskeletal health outcomes.
Conditions studied
Health Risk Behaviors
About this study
This cross-sectional observational study investigates the association between sleep quality, neck pain-related disability, and depression symptoms in young adults aged 18-28. The research reveals that poor sleep quality is significantly associated with higher depression scores and increased neck disability, emphasizing the need for integrative approaches targeting sleep quality to improve mental and musculoskeletal health outcomes.
Interventions
- Behavioral: Survey-Based Assessment — Participants completed standardized questionnaires including the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), and Neck Disability Index (NDI) to evaluate psychological and functional outcomes associated with sleep quality. No experimental intervention was administered.
Primary outcomes
- Sleep Quality as Measured by the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) (Single assessment at baseline)
Eligibility information
Study locations
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi, Istanbul, Üsküdar 34668 Turkey (Türkiye)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov. Record last refreshed by Varda Clinical: 2026-09-27.