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. 2025 Nov 19;25:4063. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-25227-1

Table 2.

Distribution of psychological and health-related factors across PSQI subscales and results of chi-squared tests for independence

χ
Subscales Level of Difficulty Effort-Reward Imbalance Comorbidity Count  Depression
Balance (n = 488) Imbalance (n = 751) P-value Zero (n = 877) One (n = 277) Two (n = 78) > two (n = 18) P-value No (n = 1139) Yes (n = 86) P-value
Subjective sleep quality No 225 (46.2%) 246 (32.98%) < 0.001 352 (40.6%) 93 (33.7%) 25 (32.05%) 4 (22.22%) 0.004 448 (39.51%) 21 (24.71%) < 0.001
Mild 208 (42.71%) 369 (49.46%) 400 (46.14%) 135 (48.91%) 38 (48.72%) 7 (38.89%) 536 (47.27%) 36 (42.35%)
Moderate 41 (8.42%) 87 (11.66%) 83 (9.57%) 34 (12.32%) 6 (7.69%) 5 (27.78%) 109 (9.61%) 13 (15.29%)
Severe 13 (2.67%) 44 (5.9%) 32 (3.69%) 14 (5.07%) 9 (11.54%) 2 (11.11%) 41 (3.62%) 15 (17.65%)
Sleep Latency No 210 (43.12%) 209 (28.02%) < 0.001 310 (35.76%) 81 (29.35%) 28 (35.9%) 3 (16.67%) 0.005 391 (34.48%) 22 (25.88%) 0.011
Mild 216 (44.35%) 376 (50.4%) 407 (46.94%) 147 (53.26%) 33 (42.31%) 8 (44.44%) 553 (48.77%) 37 (43.53%)
Moderate 30 (6.16%) 77 (10.32%) 81 (9.34%) 17 (6.16%) 8 (10.26%) 1 (5.56%) 93 (8.2%) 11 (12.94%)
Severe 31 (6.37%) 84 (11.26%) 69 (7.96%) 31 (11.23%) 9 (11.54%) 6 (33.33%) 97 (8.55%) 15 (17.65%)
Sleep Duration No 39 (8.01%) 47 (6.3%) 0.009 65 (7.5%) 13 (4.71%) 7 (8.97%) 1 (5.56%) 0.115 77 (6.79%) 8 (9.41%) < 0.001
Mild 211 (43.33%) 269 (36.06%) 348 (40.14%) 105 (38.04%) 24 (30.77%) 6 (33.33%) 462 (40.74%) 16 (18.82%)
Moderate 130 (26.69%) 206 (27.61%) 237 (27.34%) 79 (28.62%) 20 (25.64%) 2 (11.11%) 307 (27.07%) 26 (30.59%)
Severe 107 (21.97%) 224 (30.03%) 217 (25.03%) 79 (28.62%) 27 (34.62%) 9 (50%) 288 (25.4%) 35 (41.18%)
Sleep Efficiency No 304 (62.42%) 380 (51.01%) 0.001 492 (56.81%) 151 (54.71%) 40 (51.28%) 6 (33.33%) 0.053 647 (57.11%) 32 (37.65%) < 0.001
Mild 53 (10.88%) 122 (16.38%) 122 (14.09%) 39 (14.13%) 12 (15.38%) 2 (11.11%) 159 (14.03%) 14 (16.47%)
Moderate 50 (10.27%) 85 (11.41%) 102 (11.78%) 27 (9.78%) 6 (7.69%) 1 (5.56%) 127 (11.21%) 8 (9.41%)
Severe 80 (16.43%) 158 (21.21%) 150 (17.32%) 59 (21.38%) 20 (25.64%) 9 (50%) 200 (17.65%) 31 (36.47%)
Sleep Disturbance No 65 (13.35%) 64 (8.58%) 0.003 104 (12%) 22 (7.97%) 4 (5.13%) 1 (5.56%) 0.008 127 (11.2%) 3 (3.53%) < 0.001
Mild 395 (81.11%) 616 (82.57%) 712 (82.12%) 231 (83.7%) 64 (82.05%) 7 (38.89%) 934 (82.36%) 64 (75.29%)
Moderate 26 (5.34%) 66 (8.85%) 50 (5.77%) 23 (8.33%) 10 (12.82%) 10 (55.56%) 73 (6.44%) 17 (20%)
Severe 1 (0.21%) 0 (0%) 1 (0.12%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (1.18%)
Use of Sleep Medication No 455 (93.43%) 690 (92.49%) 0.881 818 (94.35%) 255 (92.39%) 65 (83.33%) 13 (72.22%) 0.001 1070 (94.36%) 63 (74.12%) < 0.001
Mild 13 (2.67%) 26 (3.49%) 23 (2.65%) 10 (3.62%) 5 (6.41%) 1 (5.56%) 34 (3%) 3 (3.53%)
Moderate 7 (1.44%) 11 (1.47%) 10 (1.15%) 6 (2.17%) 2 (2.56%) 0 (0%) 12 (1.06%) 6 (7.06%)
Severe 12 (2.46%) 19 (2.55%) 16 (1.85%) 5 (1.81%) 6 (7.69%) 4 (22.22%) 18 (1.59%) 13 (15.29%)
Daytime Dysfunction No 232 (47.64%) 259 (34.72%) < 0.001 338 (38.99%) 108 (39.13%) 38 (48.72%) 10 (55.56%) 0.416 470 (41.45%) 16 (18.82%) < 0.001
Mild 193 (39.63%) 359 (48.12%) 397 (45.79%) 121 (43.84%) 31 (39.74%) 5 (27.78%) 501 (44.18%) 43 (50.59%)
Moderate 55 (11.29%) 112 (15.01%) 118 (13.61%) 40 (14.49%) 8 (10.26%) 2 (11.11%) 147 (12.96%) 19 (22.35%)
Severe 7 (1.44%) 16 (2.14%) 14 (1.61%) 7 (2.54%) 1 (1.28%) 1 (5.56%) 16 (1.41%) 7 (8.24%)

The results are reported by n (%)

Associations between all qualitative variables were evaluated using the chi-squared (χ²) test, with significant associations highlighted in bold