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. 2009 Aug 3;170(7):805–813. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwp230

Table 3.

Cross-sectional Linear Multiple Regression Model of BMI (kg/m2) Regressed on Actigraph Sleep Fragmentation (per Standard Deviation) and Longitudinal Regression Model of BMI Regressed on Actigraph Sleep Fragmentation and BMI 5 Years Prior, the CARDIA Sleep Study, 2000–2006

Model 1—Cross-sectional
Model 2—Longitudinal
Coefficient of BMI (kg/m2) 95% Confidence Interval P Value Coefficient of BMI (kg/m2) 95% Confidence Interval P Value
Unadjusted
    Fragmentation, score (per SD) 1.20 0.53, 1.88 <0.001 0.17 −0.03, 0.38 0.09
    BMI 5 years prior, kg/m2 1.00 0.96, 1.04 <0.001
Adjusteda
    Fragmentation, score (per SD) 0.58 −0.03, 1.19 0.06 0.12 −0.08, 0.31 0.25
    Age (per year) 0.02 −0.13, 0.17 0.82 −0.005 −0.06, 0.05 0.84
    Race-sex groups
        White women Referent Referent
        White men 1.86 0.74, 2.97 0.001 −0.35 −0.78, 0.08 0.11
        Black women 4.35 2.66, 6.04 <0.001 −0.24 −0.83, 0.35 0.43
        Black men 1.50 −0.24, 3.23 0.09 −0.59 −1.21, 0.4 0.07
    Education (per level) −0.91 −1.45, −0.37 0.001 −0.27 −0.46, −0.09 0.004
    Smoking
        Nonsmoker Referent Referent
        Smoker −1.76 −3.23, −0.30 0.018 −0.17 −0.78, 0.43 0.57
        Former smokerb 0.36 −0.36, 1.09 0.33
        New smokerb −3.10 −5.87, −0.34 0.03
     Physical activity, exercise units
        Current (per 100 units) −0.29 −0.48, −0.10 0.003 −0.05 −0.14, 0.04 0.28
        5 years prior (per 100 units) 0.03 −0.05, 0.12 0.42
    Apnea risk
        Snoring 3.53 1.80, 5.27 <0.001 0.76 0.12, 1.40 0.02
        Tiredness 0.73 −0.43, 1.90 0.22 −0.17 −0.58, 0.23 0.40
    BMI 5 years prior, kg/m2 1.00 0.95, 1.04 <0.001

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CARDIA, Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults; SD, standard deviation.

a

Includes all listed covariates.

b

Changed smoking status between baseline and follow-up.