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. 2026 Aug 28;9(5):1133–1141. doi: 10.31662/jmaj.2026-0211

Table 2.

Participant Characteristics (n = 2,450).

Characteristics Category No sleep problems (n = 1,978), n (%) Sleep problems (n = 472), n (%) p-Value ES
Age group (years) 20s 456 (23.1) 115 (24.4) 0.56a 0.035b
30s 597 (30.2) 131 (27.8)
40s 510 (25.8) 122 (25.8)
50s 328 (16.6) 76 (16.1)
60s 87 (4.4) 28 (5.9)
BMI (kg/m2), mean (SD) 22.36 (3.63) 22.22 (3.75) 0.45c 0.039d
BMI category Underweight (<18.5) 195 (9.9) 53 (11.2) 0.73a 0.023b
Normal (18.5-24.9) 1,389 (70.2) 328 (69.5)
Overweight (25.0-29.9) 320 (16.2) 71 (15.0)
Obese (≥30) 74 (3.7) 20 (4.2)
Job category Nurse 491 (24.8) 170 (36.0) <0.001a 0.13b
Administrative staff 449 (22.7) 116 (24.6)
Research staff 451 (22.8) 89 (18.9)
Co-medical staff 292 (14.8) 64 (13.6)
Physician 215 (10.9) 20 (4.2)
Dentist 80 (4.0) 13 (2.8)

Note: Differences were considered significant at p < 0.05.

achi-square test.

bCramér’s V.

cStudent’s t test.

dCohen’s d.

BMI: body mass index; ES: effect size; SD: standard deviation.