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. 2023 Sep 16;23:1803. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-16655-y

Table 4.

Associations Between lux level and sleep quality with psychological wellbeing during the 2nd trimester of pregnancy (n=169)a

Variables Stressb Anxietyc Depressiond
β (95% CI) p-value β (95% CI) p-value β (95% CI) p-value
Global PSQI score - - 0.243 (1.092, 4.880) 0.002* 0.259 (1.092, 4.880) 0.001*
Lux level
 7 pm- 10 pm - - 0.044 (-0.019, 0.032) 0.620 -0.034 (-0.028, 0.019) 0.699
 10 pm-1 am - - 0.096 (-0.013, 0.050) 0.250 0.113 (-0.009, 0.049) 0.180
 1 am-4 am - - 0.049 (-0.037, 0.061) 0.632 -0.140 (-0.078, 0.015) 0.177
 4 am-7 am - - 0.071 (-0.009, 0.018) 0.486 0.049 (-0.010, 0.016) 0.632

Abbreviations: PSQI Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, 95% CI 95% Confidence Intervals

*p-value significant at <0.05

aAdjusted for maternal age and household income

bModel insignificant at p = 0.202. R = 0.246, R2 = 0.061, Adjusted R2 = 0.014, Cohen’s f2 = 0.06

cModel significant at p = 0.009. R = 0.344, R2 = 0.118, Adjusted R2 = 0.074, Cohen’s f2 = 0.13

dModel significant at p = 0.037. R = 0.309, R2 = 0.096, Adjusted R2 = 0.050, Cohen’s f2 = 0.11