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. 2023 Jun 3:1–19. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s40675-023-00258-5

Table 1.

Characteristics of the included studies

SN Ref Study Country Sample size Sex (%Male) Age (Years) Sleep parameters COVID19 Risk of bias (NOS)
1 [107] Abdali et al., 2019 Iran 400 42.8 22.4 SQ No Low
2 [64] Abdulghani et al., 2012 KSA 491 37.5 24.4 EDS No Low
3 [100] Al Khani et al., 2019 KSA 200 76 20.8 SQ No Moderate
4 [92] Al Otaibi et al., 2020 KSA 282 64.5 21 SQ No Moderate
5 [108] Al Shammari et al., 2020 KSA 180 36 NR EDS SQ SD No Moderate
6 [109] Al Sulami et al., 2019 KSA 702 41.6 21.34 SQ SD No Low
7 [59] Almojali et al., 2017 KSA 263 68.8 21.9 SQ SD No Moderate
8 [110] Alnomsi et al., 2018 KSA 169 48.5 22.9 SQ SD No Moderate
9 [111] AlQahtani et al., 2017 KSA 237 61.2 22 EDS No Moderate
10 [60] Alsaggaf et al., 2016 KSA 305 41.6 22 EDS SQ SD No Moderate
11 [112] Alshahrani et al., 2019 KSA 225 NR NR EDS SQ No Moderate
12 [27] Amiri et al., 2020 Iran 300 55 21.94 SQ No Moderate
13 [113] Asiri et al., 2018 KSA 286 63.6 22.4 SQ SD No Moderate
14 [114] Atlam et al., 2020 Egypt 899 66 21.98 EDS No Low
15 [115] Attal et al., 2021 Yemen 240 41 23.3 SQ SD No Moderate
16 [77] Awasthi et al., 2020 India 221 23 20.24 SQ No Moderate
17 [116] BaHammam et al., 2005 KSA 129 50 21.2 EDS SD No Moderate
18 [117] Belingheri et al., 2020 Italy 215 NR NR EDS No Moderate
19 [95] Bogati et al., 2020 India 350 57 21.97 SQ No Moderate
20 [118] Brick et al., 2010 USA 314 42.4 27.8 SQ No Moderate
21 [74] Brubaker et al., 2020 USA 287 49 24.8 SQ SD No Moderate
22 [119] Carpi et al., 2022 Italy 407 16.2 24.2 SQ SD Yes Low
23 [120] Chatterjee et al., 2021 India 224 46.42 21.085 SQ No Moderate
24 [97] Chen et al., 2022 China 1227 48.4 NR SQ Yes Moderate
25 [121] Christodoulou et al., 2021 France 177 36.2 NR SQ No Moderate
26 [122] Copaja-Corzo et al., 2022 Peru 3139 38.9 NR SQ Yes Moderate
27 [123] Correa et al., 2017 Brazil 372 37.1 21.3 SQ No Moderate
28 [124] Dhamija et al., 2021 India 499 38 20 SQ Yes Low
29 [97] Ding et al., 2022 China 1524 40.9 19.9 SQ SD Yes Low
30 [125] Dudo et al., 2022 Germany 1103 35 NR SQ SD No Moderate
31 [62] ElArab et al., 2014 Egypt 435 48.5 21.4 EDS No Low
32 [126] Eleftheriou et al., 2021 Greece 559 30.2 NR SQ Yes Moderate
33 [127] Elwasify et al., 2016 Egypt 1182 32.3 21.4 SQ No Low
34 [128] Ergin et al., 2021 Turkey 127 NR NR SQ No Moderate
35 [58] Fawzy and Hamed 2017 Egypt 700 35.4 21.22 SQ SD No Low
36 [129] Feng et al., 2022 China 450 38.7 NR SQ No Moderate
37 [130] Fernandes et al., 2022 Brazil 142 27.27 22.01 SQ Yes Moderate
38 [131] Fowler et al., 2022 USA 41 24.3 23.94 SQ SD Yes High
39 [78] Giri et al., 2013 India 150 40 22.4 EDS No High
40 [57] Gladius et al., 2018 India 203 40.4 21.3 SQ No Moderate
41 [132] Gui et al., 2022 China 2646 44.4 20.13 SQ No Low
42 [81] Guo et al., 2022 China 72 43 23.9 SQ Yes High
43 [133] Gupta et al., 2020 India 222 68.5 20.73 SQ No Moderate
44 [134] Ibrahim et al., 2017 KSA 576 35.8 21 EDS SQ No Moderate
45 [135] James et al., 2011 Nigeria 255 49 24.45 SQ No Moderate
46 [136] Javaid et al., 2020 Pakistan 810 30.4 21.35 EDS SQ SD No Low
47 [137] Jniene et al., 2019 Morocco 294 38.8 20.6 SQ SD No Moderate
48 [138] Johnson et al., 2017 USA 307 35.8 26.4 EDS No Moderate
49 [139] Kalyani et al., 2017 Iran 278 34.9 19.88 SQ No Moderate
50 [86] Kang and Chen et al., 2009 China 160 50.6 20.3 EDS SQ SD No Moderate
51 [140] Kawyannejad et al., 2019 Iran 321 39.9 22.03 SQ No Moderate
52 [141] Khero et al., 2019 Pakistan 281 26.33 NR SQ No Moderate
53 [142] Kumar et al., 2019 India 150 41.3 NR SQ No Moderate
54 [143] Kumar et al., 2016 India 308 57.1 21.4 SQ No Moderate
55 [93] Lamoria et al., 2020 India 170 NR 20.48 SD No Moderate
56 [28] Lawson et al., 2019 Ghana 153 45.8 23.1 SQ SD No Moderate
57 [144] Li et al., 2022 China 364 43 20.1 SQ No Moderate
58 [145] Lima et al., 2002 Brazil 27 48.1 20.2 SQ SD No High
59 [146] Mahadule et al., 2022 India 101 71 20.18 EDS SQ Yes Moderate
60 [147] Maheshwari et al., 2019 Pakistan 797 33.37 NR SQ SD No Moderate
61 [98] Mahgoub et al., 2022 Sudan 273 NR NR SQ Yes Moderate
62 [148] Mazar et al., 2021 Israel 87 41 25.86 EDS SQ No High
63 [73] Mazurkiewicz et al., 2012 USA 86 25.6 21.8 SQ No High
64 [65] Medeiros et al., 2001 Brazil 36 58 20.7 SQ SD No High
65 [25] Meer et al., 2022 UAE 96 21.9 20 SQ SD No High
66 [149] Meo et al., 2022 KSA 410 NR NR SQ SD Yes Moderate
67 [75] Mirghani et al., 2015 Sudan 140 NR NR SD No Moderate
68 [150] Mirghani et al., 2017 Sudan 140 27.9 22.8 SQ No Moderate
69 [151] Mishra et al., 2022 India 284 40.5 20.6 SQ SD Yes Moderate
70 [152] Mohammadbeigi et al., 2016 Iran 363 30.3 21.8 SQ No Moderate
71 [76] Mokros et al., 2017 Poland 140 50 21.3 SQ No Moderate
72 [79] Nadeem et al., 2018 Pakistan 362 40 19.57 SQ No Moderate
73 [153] Nsengimana et al., 2023 Rwanda 290 58.3 24 SQ Yes Moderate
74 [154] Olarte-Durand et al., 2021 Peru 310 37.7 21.6 SQ Yes Moderate
75 [72] Pagnin et al., 2014 Brazil 127 44.9 21.3 EDS SQ No Moderate
76 [155] Patil et al., 2019 India 463 38.2 19.55 SQ No Low
77 [83] Perotta et al., 2021 Brazil 1350 47.1 22.8 EDS SQ No Low
78 [156] Prashanth et al., 2015 India 503 48.1 21.8 EDS No Low
79 [157] Priya et al., 2017 India 307 76.5 20.5 EDS SQ No Moderate
80 [158] Ramamoorthy et al., 2014 India 121 53.7 21.8 EDS No Moderate
81 [67] Rasekhi et al., 2016 Iran 177 46.9 20.99 SQ SD No Moderate
82 [159] Rathi et al., 2018 India 160 55.6 20.93 SQ No Moderate
83 [160] Rique et al., 2013 Brazil 221 55.7 22.3 EDS SQ No Moderate
84 [161] Riskawati et al., 2022 Indonesia 444 32 21 EDS SQ No Low
85 [162] Safhi et al., 2020 KSA 326 50.6 21.86 SQ No Moderate
86 [163] Saguem et al., 2021 Tunisia 251 17.5 NR SQ Yes Moderate
87 [88] Sahraian and Javadpour 2010 Iran 159 49.7 21.52 SQ No Moderate
88 [164] Sarbazvatan et al., 2017 Iran 80 50 19.2 SQ SD No High
89 [99] Satti et al., 2019 Pakistan 219 43 NR SQ No Moderate
90 [165] Saygin et al., 2016 Turkey 337 42.1 21.3 EDS SQ SD No Moderate
91 [166] Shadzi et al., 2020 Iran 402 49.7 22.4 SQ No Low
92 [96] Shafique et al., 2021 Pakistan 100 49 21.13 SQ Yes Moderate
93 [167] Shrestha et al., 2021 Nepal 168 64.29 21.57 SQ SD Yes Moderate
94 [94] Siddiqui et al., 2016 KSA 318 64.8 22.35 SQ SD No Moderate
95 [89] Soakin et al., 2019 Georgia 44 50 21.62 EDS No High
96 [168] Sun et al., 2019 China 5497 32.7 20.2 SQ No Low
97 [169] Sundas et al., 2020 Nepal 217 47.5 21.39 SQ SD No Moderate
98 [170] Surani et al., 2015 Pakistan 504 40.5 20 EDS SQ No Low
99 [171] Tahir et al., 2021 Multiple 2749 36 NR SQ Yes Moderate
100 [90] Teimouri et al., 2021 Iran 290 40 NR SQ No Moderate
101 [172] Thaipisuttikul et al., 2022 Thailand 165 58.2 20.77 EDS SQ SD No Moderate
102 [173] Wang et al., 2020 China 3738 41.52 18.8 SQ No Low
103 [174] Wang et al., 2016 China 6085 27.3 21.3 SQ SD No Low
104 [61] Waqas et al., 2015 Pakistan 263 43.7 21.1 SQ No Moderate
105 [175] Wondie et al., 2021 Ethiopia 576 53.8 21.5 SQ No Low
106 [176] Xie et al., 2020 China 1026 36.4 21.375 SQ Yes Low
107 [177] Yazdi et al., 2016 Iran 285 47.4 22.8 SQ No Moderate
108 [178] Yeluri et al., 2021 India 398 49.1 NR SQ No Moderate
109 [84] Zailinawati et al., 2009 Malaysia 792 41 20.8 EDS SD No Low

EDS, excessive daytime sleepiness measured using Epworth sleepiness scale; NOS, The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale for rating nonrandomized research in meta-analyses; NR, not reported; SD, sleep duration measured in hours; SQ, sleep quality measured using Pittsburg sleep quality index