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  1. Nov 27, 2012 · Results. The response rate was 86.2%. A total of 60% reported insomnia symptoms, 38.9% had frequent insomnia symptoms (>3 times per week), 30.7% had chronic insomnia without daytime consequences and 28.6% had chronic insomnia with daytime dysfunction.

  2. Jun 9, 2008 · The prevalence of insomnia symptom was 33.8%, and 12.2% of the subjects had chronic insomnia. Insomnia was more common among elderly; those who were separated, divorced, or widowed; and those...

  3. Apr 16, 2018 · The survey showed that the average Malaysian sleeps 6.3 hours, although it is recommended to get seven to nine hours of sleep a night. Four out of ten take more than 30 minutes to sleep, even though the normal rate is 10 to 20 minutes, the survey added.

  4. Epidemiology Insomnia is common in the elderly. The prevalence of insomnia is 40-50% of people above the age of 60 and more common among women. Definition of insomnia Insomnia is a subjective report of insufficient or non-restorative sleep despite adequate opportunity to sleep. Sleep problems among elderly may be due to changes in hormonal level … Insomnia Read More »

  5. May 14, 2024 · Sleep Quality in Malaysia: 87.2 per cent of Malaysians have sleeping issues, including insomnia, frequent waking or difficulty falling asleep. Common Sleep Issues: Difficulty falling asleep was identified as a prevalent concern, affecting 39.9 per cent of respondents.

  6. May 25, 2019 · (NST.com.my) - Malaysians are a sleep-deprived lot. Nine out of 10 Malaysians suffer from one or more sleep disorders in their lifetimes, says Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur consultant ENT head and neck surgeon Dr Kong Min Han.

  7. This was a community-based survey in 4 Malaysian states. The prevalence of insomnia symptom was 33.8%, and 12.2% of the subjects had chronic insomnia. Insomnia was more common among elderly; those who were separated, divorced, or widowed; and those who smoked at bedtime.