The effect of caffeine consumption habits of contact tracing teams on anxiety, insomnia, and cardiac symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic period

dc.contributor.authorSelçuk, Hatice
dc.contributor.authorKarakaş, Neşe
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-19T06:32:04Z
dc.date.available2026-06-19T06:32:04Z
dc.date.issued2022
dc.departmentMalatya Turgut Özal Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractPurpose: The aim of this study was to examine the caffeine consumption habits and insomnia and anxiety levels of the personnel working in the contact tracing teams in the COVID-19 pandemic and to reveal their relationship with each other and with cardiac symptoms. Design and Methods: The population of this cross-sectional study consisted of the personnel working in contact tracing teams affiliated with a provincial health directorate. Data were collected with online questionnaire forms. There are questions intended for the descriptive characteristics, caffeine consumption habits, and cardiac symptoms of the participants, Beck Anxiety Inventory and Insomnia Severity Index in the questionnaire form consisting of three parts. Results: Mild anxiety was detected in 12.0% of the participants, and medium and severe anxiety in 23.6%. The insomnia rate in the participants was found to be 35.6%. A positive correlation was detected between the anxiety scores of the participants and insomnia scores and the number of cardiac symptoms; as their daily caffeine consumption increased, the anxiety, insomnia, and the number of cardiac symptoms increased as well. Practice Implications: Psychological support for healthcare professionals like the contact tracing team working with infected patients in the pandemic period must be ready to be given when necessary. © 2022 Mattioli 1885. All rights reserved.
dc.identifier.doi10.23751/pn.v24i4.12588
dc.identifier.issn1129-8723
dc.identifier.issue2
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85149256386
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ3
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.23751/pn.v24i4.12588
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12899/4933
dc.identifier.volume24
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherMattioli 1885
dc.relation.ispartofProgress in Nutrition
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
dc.snmzKA_Scopus_20260612
dc.subjectAnxiety
dc.subjectCaffeine Consumption Habits
dc.subjectCardiac Symptoms
dc.subjectCovid-19 Pandemic Period
dc.subjectInsomnia
dc.titleThe effect of caffeine consumption habits of contact tracing teams on anxiety, insomnia, and cardiac symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic period
dc.typeArticle

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