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. 2008 Aug 1;31(8):1087–1096.

Table 5.

Hazards Ratios (95% Confidence Interval) for Mortality Over the Follow-Up Period by Sleep Duration at Baseline

Amount of sleep, h Model 1a Model 2b Model 3c Model 4d
Total sample (n = 9789)
    ≤ 5 2.08 (1.77–2.45) 1.28 (1.08–1.52) 1.26 (1.06–1.49) 1.17 (0.99–1.39)
    6 1.17 (1.01–1.36) 0.98 (0.84–1.14) 0.96 (0.83–1.12) 0.95 (0.81–1.11)
    7 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
    8 1.60 (1.41–1.82) 1.23 (1.08–1.39) 1.22 (1.07–1.39) 1.23 (1.08–1.39)
    ≥ 9 3.18 (2.74–3.69) 1.40 (1.20–1.62) 1.37 (1.17–1.59) 1.34 (1.15–1.56)
Aged 32–59 (n = 5806)
    ≤ 5 1.51 (0.96–2.28) 0.82 (0.53–1.28) 0.76 (0.49–1.19) 0.67 (0.43–1.05)
    6 0.95 (0.67–1.36) 0.84 (0.59–1.19) 0.81 (0.56–1.15) 0.75 (0.53–1.08)
    7 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
    8 1.11 (0.82–1.51) 1.09 (0.80–1.47) 1.05 (0.77–1.43) 1.02 (0.75–1.38)
    ≥ 9 1.90 (1.22–2.96) 1.35 (0.86–2.12) 1.19 (0.76–1.88) 1.04 (0.66–1.65)
Aged 60–86 (n = 3983)
    ≤ 5 1.72 (1.44–2.06) 1.36 (1.13–1.64) 1.34 (1.11–1.61) 1.27 (1.06–1.53)
    6 1.14 (0.96–1.35) 1.01 (0.85–1.20) 0.99 (0.84–1.18) 0.98 (0.83–1.17)
    7 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
    8 1.38 (1.20–1.59) 1.25 (1.08–1.44) 1.24 (1.08–1.43) 1.25 (1.09–1.44)
    ≥ 9 1.98 (1.68–2.32) 1.41 (1.19–1.66) 1.38 (1.17–1.63) 1.36 (1.15–1.60)
a

Model 1 – Unadjusted.

b

Model 2 – Adjusted for age, physical activity, smoking, depression, sex, education, living alone, low income, daytime sleepiness, nighttime awakening, ethnicity, and sleeping pill use.

c

Model 3 – Adjusted for variables in Model 2 plus body weight, diabetes, and hypertension.

d

Model 4 – Adjusted for variables in Model 3 plus general health and cancer.