title: [Epidemiology of sleep disorders in the Republic of Tatarstan].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To evaluate the variability and severity of sleep disorders in people of the Republic of Tatarstan.
  
  
  METHODS
  A continuous survey using a questionnaire based on the Epworth Sleepiness Scale, the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), sleep apnea risk scale, restless leg syndrome scale was performed. The survey was conducted in a random sample of people (n=1156).
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  A high level of sleep disorders associated with anxiety disorders and comorbid pathologies was shown. Low awareness of patients about methods of tretament sleep disorders and a trend to self-medication (mostly using benzodiazepine drugs) were revealed.
authors.affiliation: Kazan State Medical University, Kazan, Russia; LLC Scientific Research Medical Complex 'Your Health', Kazan, Russia.
authors.forename: E Z
authors.initials: EZ
authors.lastname: Yakupov
authors.affiliation: Kazan State Medical University, Kazan, Russia; LLC Scientific Research Medical Complex 'Your Health', Kazan, Russia.
authors.forename: Y V
authors.initials: YV
authors.lastname: Troshina
authors.affiliation: Kazan State Medical University, Kazan, Russia.
authors.forename: V V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Fedorova
authors.affiliation: Kazan State Medical University, Kazan, Russia.
authors.forename: L R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Hasanshina
authors.affiliation: Kazan State Medical University, Kazan, Russia.
authors.forename: L R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Ahatova
authors.affiliation: Kazan State Medical University, Kazan, Russia.
authors.forename: D V
authors.initials: DV
authors.lastname: Artemieva
mesh_terms: D015897:Comorbidity; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012148:Restless Legs Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000453:epidemiology; D012893:Sleep Wake Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D064874:Tatarstan / Q000453:epidemiology