Long-term impact of earthquakes on sleep quality.

PURPOSE: We investigated the impact of the 6.3 magnitude 2009 L'Aquila (Italy) earthquake on standardized self-report measures of sleep quality (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, PSQI) and frequency of disruptive nocturnal behaviours (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index-Addendum, PSQI-A) two years aft...

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Main Authors: Daniela Tempesta, Giuseppe Curcio, Luigi De Gennaro, Michele Ferrara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3572187?pdf=render