Clinical Characteristics of Sleep Disorders in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis

Inclusion Criteria: * Ulcerative colitis was diagnosed according to the Consensus Opinions on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Beijing, 2018); * Complete medical records and signed informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Previous mental illness or taking anti-anxiety and depression drugs; * Patients with malignant tumors of digestive system or serious diseases of organs such as heart, lung, liver and kidney function damage or diseases of blood system; * Drugs that affect heart rate or autonomic nervous function, such as glucocorticoids, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, etc. have been taken within the last 2 weeks; * People who smoke, drink alcohol, drink tea, and drink coffee within 24 hours (all stimulants, which can easily lead to excitement and affect heart rate variability); * Other diseases associated with autonomic nervous dysfunction (such as hyperthyroidism, hypertension, atrial premature beat, ventricular premature beat, pre-excitation syndrome, left bundle branch block, right bundle branch block, etc.).