Exploring the Connection Between Internet Addiction and Daytime Sleepiness in Nursing Students: Insights from a Moderated Mediation Analysis - Takeaways - MDSpire

Exploring the Connection Between Internet Addiction and Daytime Sleepiness in Nursing Students: Insights from a Moderated Mediation Analysis

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  • Ying Li

  • Dan Bu

  • Keyan Yuan

  • Piao Xia

  • April 22, 2026

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    Internet addiction is positively correlated with daytime sleepiness, sleep quality, and depression among nursing students.

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    Sleep quality partially mediates the relationship between internet addiction and daytime sleepiness in nursing students.

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    Depression moderates the relationship between internet addiction and sleep quality, enhancing the negative impact.

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    A survey of 1,578 nursing students revealed significant associations between internet addiction, sleep quality, and daytime sleepiness.

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    The study highlights the psychological mechanisms linking internet addiction and daytime sleepiness, emphasizing the role of sleep quality and depression.

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