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Purpose: In chronic obstructive liver disease, patients are unable to get enough sleep due to symptoms such as intense breathing difficulty, the quality of sleep is negatively affected, anxiety and depression can be experienced. This study was conducted to determine the relationship between the quality of sleep and anxiety and depression in individuals with KOAH.Method: This study of the identificative type was conducted with volunteers, open to communication, with 144 KOAH patients. The study data was collected using the “Data Collection Form”, the “Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index PUKI” and the “Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale HAD” which included the patient’s indicative characteristics. The data of the study was collected with the application of the survey form after the patient was explained in January 2016-April 2016. In the assessment of the data, the number, percentage, average, independent groups used t-test, pearson correlation analysis. Results: 59.7% of the patients involved were male, 84.7% 55 years old and older, 88.2% married and 51.4% primary school graduates. The patient's PUKI score average was 9.01±4.14, the HAD-A score average was 7.53±5.33, the HAD-D score average was 10.27±5.31 and the HAD-General score average was 17.79±9.59. The study found that 77.8 percent of the participants had poor quality of sleep, 75 percent had no anxiety and 68.7 percent had depression. It has been found that there is a meaningful relationship between sleep quality and anxiety and depression.

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