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. 2023 Jul 29;13:39–45. doi: 10.1016/j.jdin.2023.07.009

Table IV.

Cox regression analyses of variables associated with individual sleep disorders (insomnia, sleep apnea, and restless legs syndrome) in patients with prurigo nodularis and control patients

Outcome
Insomnia
Sleep apnea
Restless legs syndrome
Variables aHR 95% CI P value aHR 95% CI P value aHR 95% CI P value
Prurigo nodularis 1.77 1.48-2.12 <.005 1.51 0.93-2.44 .10 1.54 0.92-2.57 .10
Age, y
 <30 0.86 0.61-1.21 .40 0.94 0.31-2.83 .92 0.40 0.11-1.41 .15
 30-39 0.87 0.61-1.23 .43 1.59 0.79-3.20 .19 0.17 0.02-1.28 .09
 40-49 1.11 0.84-1.46 .45 1.04 0.55-1.98 .91 0.34 0.11-1.03 .06
 50-59 Reference --- --- Reference --- --- Reference --- ---
 60-69 1.03 0.78-1.35 .85 0.48 0.24-0.99 .05 2.35 1.23-4.50 .01
 70-79 1.06 0.79-1.43 .68 0.23 0.07-0.75 .02 1.19 0.52-2.69 .68
 ≥ 80 1.07 0.74-1.56 .71 0.43 0.10-1.85 .26 0.69 0.20-2.45 .57
Sex
 Male Reference --- --- Reference --- --- Reference --- ---
 Female 1.07 0.90-1.29 .43 0.39 0.24-0.64 <.005 1.68 0.97-2.90 .06
Race
 White Reference --- --- Reference --- --- Reference --- ---
 Black 1.35 0.73-2.47 .34 --- --- --- --- --- ---
 Asian 1.12 0.74-1.70 .59 0.86 0.26-2.85 .80 0.54 0.07-3.90 .54
 Other 0.91 0.76-1.09 .30 1.07 0.67-1.72 .77 1.12 0.68-1.86 .66
Major depressive disorder 2.01 1.33-3.06 <.005 1.39 0.43-4.49 .59 5.67 2.53-12.7 <.005
Anxiety disorder 1.62 1.21-2.17 <.005 0.78 0.28-2.17 .64 0.80 0.29-2.23 .67
Iron deficiency anemia --- --- --- --- --- --- 1.25 0.39-4.05 .71
BMI, kg/m2
 <25.0 Reference --- --- Reference --- --- Reference --- ---
 25.0-29.9 0.72 0.58-0.90 <.005 0.42 0.15-1.16 .09 1.09 0.55-2.16 .80
 ≥30 0.86 0.66-1.13 .28 10.04 4.28-23.5 <.005 1.33 0.61-2.90 .47

Bold values denote statistical significance at the P < .05 level.

aHR, Adjusted hazard ratio; BMI, body mass index.