EFFECTS OF MODIFIED ADAPTIVE BASED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY INTERVENTION TO IMPROVE SLEEP AMONG NURSES
Authors: Arun Kumar , BEENA IP, SURABI S, MONICA R, THITHISHA D AND BESHMA JAGAN M

ABSTRACT
Objectives: Sleep deprivation is distinguished by an absence of sleep, an inadequate sleeping pattern, insufficient sleep, or a disrupted sleep–wake cycle. The two most prevalent forms of sleep deprivation are acute sleep deprivation and chronic partial sleep deprivation. Sleep duration should range between 7 to 9 hours for young and middle-aged adults aged 18 to 65 years. The study aimed to determine the Effects of Modified Adaptive Device based Occupational Therapy intervention to improve sleep among Nurses. Methods: Thirty individuals having sleep disturbance and affected quality of life were selected based onconvenient sampling method and divided into two groups. A pretest and post-test evaluation was administered with the Insomnia Severity Index. A statistical analysis was performed using Wilcoxon signed rank test and Mann–Whitney U test. Result: The Results indicated that modified adaptive device based occupational therapy significantly intervention significantly improved sleep, and quality of life among nurses with insomnia (p=0.002). Conclusion: The study concluded that modified adaptive device based occupational therapy intervention was effective among nurses population on improving sleep, and quality of life. Keywords: Sleep deprivation, Nurses, Modified adaptive device, Occupational therapy
Publication date: 01/11/2026
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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2026/15.11.10122