Table 1.
Prevalence of insomnia severity and Internet addiction parameters amidst the COVID 19 lockdown*
| Variables | Insomnia severity | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No insomnia | Subthreshold insomnia | Moderate clinical insomnia | Severe clinical insomnia | |||||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Prevalence | 184 (57.14) | 143 (54.37) | 101 (31.37) | 86 (32.70) | 34 (10.56) | 31 (11.79) | 3 (0.93) | 3 (1.14) | 322 (100.00) | 263 (100.00) |
| Internet Addiction and its parameters | ||||||||||
| Internet preoccupied | 59 (18.32) | 43 (16.35) | 44 (13.66) | 34 (12.93) | 14 (4.35) | 14 (5.32) | 3 (0.93) | 1 (0.38) | 120 (37.27) | 94 (35.74) |
| Need for more time | 81 (25.16) | 42 (15.97) | 57 (17.70) | 40 (15.21) | 22 (6.83) | 18 (6.84) | 3 (0.93) | 2 (0.76) | 163 (50.62) | 102 (38.78) |
| Loss of control | 80 (24.84) | 69 (26.24) | 58 (18.01) | 49 (18.63) | 27 (8.39) | 21 (7.98) | 3 (0.93) | 2 (0.76) | 168 (52.17) | 141 (53.61) |
| Withdrawal | 82 (25.47) | 56 (21.29) | 49 (15.22) | 37 (14.07) | 21 (6.52) | 21 (7.98) | 3 (0.93) | 2 (0.76) | 155 (48.14) | 116 (44.11) |
| Staying online longer | 128 (39.75) | 84 (31.94) | 83 (25.78) | 66 (25.10) | 33 (10.25) | 28 (10.65) | 3 (0.93) | 2 (0.76) | 247 (76.71) | 180 (68.44) |
| Jeopardizing or risking | 7 (2.17) | 2 (0.76) | 3 (0.93) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (0.62) | 1 (0.38) | 1 (0.31) | 1 (0.38) | 13 (4.04) | 4 (1.52) |
| Concealed use | 35 (10.87) | 28 (10.65) | 24 (7.45) | 19 (7.22) | 16 (4.97) | 11 (4.18) | 2 (0.62) | 1 (0.38) | 24 (7.45) | 59 (22.43) |
| Escaping from problems or of relieving a dysphoric mood | 75 (23.29) | 68 (25.86) | 45 (13.98) | 46 (17.49) | 18 (5.59) | 22 (8.37) | 2 (0.62) | 2 (0.76) | 140 (43.48) | 138 (52.47) |
| Internet addiction | 42 (13.04) | 29 (11.03) | 31 (9,63) | 26 (9.89) | 18 (5.59) | 16 (6.08) | 3 (0.93) | 2 (0.76) | 94 (29.19) | 73 (27.76) |
*Figure in the parenthesis indicates the percentage out of the total of each gender