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. 2024 Aug 28;14:19964. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-69479-0

Table 1.

Characteristics of study participants identified as at risk for a sleep disorder.

OSAa (n = 5) Insomnia (n = 9) Excessive sleepiness (n = 3) Overall (n = 17) p-valueb
Age 0.18
Median (IQRc) 20.0 (6) 20.0 (2) 21.0 (2) 20.0 (2)
Sex assigned at birth 0.06
 Female 1 (20.0%) 6 (66.7%) 3 (100%) 10 (58.8%)
 Male 4 (80.0%) 3 (33.3%) 0 (0%) 7 (41.2%)
Year of study 0.54
 Year one 1 (20.0%) 4 (44.4%) 2 (66.7%) 7 (41.2%)
 Year two 3 (60.0%) 3 (33.3%) 0 (0%) 6 (35.3%)
 Year three 1 (20.0%) 2 (22.2%) 1 (33.3%) 4 (23.5%)
Weekly work (hours) 0.25
 0–10 h 0 (0%) 1 (11.1%) 1 (33.3%) 2 (11.8%)
 11–20 h 3 (60.0%) 1 (11.1%) 2 (66.7%) 6 (35.3%)
 21–30 h 1 (20.0%) 5 (55.6%) 0 (0%) 6 (35.3%)
  > 30 h 1 (20.0%) 1 (11.1%) 0 (0%) 2 (11.8%)
Unemployed 0 (0%) 1 (11.1%) 0 (0%) 1 (5.9%)
Shift workd 0.22
 Yes 3 (60.0%) 3 (33.3%) 0 (0%) 6 (35.3%)
 No 2 (40.0%) 6 (66.7%) 3 (100%) 11 (64.7%)
BMIe 0.45
 Median (IQR) 22.0 (4.1) 23.1 (2.5) 30.9 (2.1) 23.3 (6.4)
Comorbid condition 0.13
 Yes 2 (40.0%) 6 (66.7%) 0 (0%) 8 (47.1%)
 No 3 (60.0%) 3 (33.3%) 3 (100%) 9 (52.9%)

aObstructive sleep apnea, bChi-square for categorical variables and Kruskal Willis for continuous variables, cInterquartile range, dself reported work schedule, eBody mass index (weight(kg)/height(m)2).