Frequency of Sleep Paralysis and Its Association with Insomnia, Daytime Sleepiness and Perceived Stress Among Young Adults in Karachi
Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College September 1, 2025 Syed Muhammad Mubeen, Zainab Zaidi, Rimsha Humair et al.
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of sleep paralysis (SP) among young adults in Karachi, Pakistan, and to assess its correlations with insomnia, daytime somnolence, and perceived stress. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted from February to December 2023, with 400 participants aged 15 to 35 years, recruited through convenience sampling across Karachi. Data were gathered by a...
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Sleep paralysis
Insomnia
Stress
Daytime sleepiness
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