Table 4.
Effect of adrenal hormone levels before bedtime on abdominal symptoms
| Bowel movement | Estimate | SE | t | p | Duration of abdominal pain | Estimate | SE | t | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | Cortisol | 0.49 | 0.31 | 1.57 | 0.16 | Average | Cortisol | 4.70 | 15.27 | 0.31 | 0.77 |
| DHEA-S | -0.46 | 0.17 | -2.78 | 0.03 * | DHEA-S | -8.24 | 8.07 | -1.02 | 0.34 | ||
| Sleep duration | -0.05 | 0.19 | -0.25 | 0.81 | Sleep duration | -5.94 | 9.33 | -0.64 | 0.55 | ||
| PSS | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.25 | 0.81 | PSS | 0.22 | 3.54 | 0.06 | 0.95 | ||
| Variability | Cortisol | -0.05 | 0.14 | -0.37 | 0.72 | Variability | Cortisol | -4.68 | 7.45 | -0.63 | 0.53 |
| DHEA-S | 0.01 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.93 | DHEA-S | -1.16 | 5.22 | -0.22 | 0.83 | ||
| Sleep duration | -0.02 | 0.07 | -0.36 | 0.72 | Sleep duration | -2.70 | 3.58 | -0.75 | 0.45 | ||
| PSS | -0.04 | 0.04 | -0.81 | 0.42 | PSS | -1.36 | 2.32 | -0.58 | 0.56 | ||
| Stool property | Estimate | SE | t | p | Degree of abdominal pain | Estimate | SE | t | p | ||
| Average | Cortisol | 0.44 | 0.88 | 0.50 | 0.64 | Average | Cortisol | 0.17 | 0.43 | 0.39 | 0.71 |
| DHEA-S | -1.12 | 0.46 | -2.41 | 0.049 * | DHEA-S | -0.31 | 0.23 | -1.34 | 0.22 | ||
| Sleep duration | -0.35 | 0.55 | -0.64 | 0.54 | Sleep duration | 0.16 | 0.26 | 0.60 | 0.57 | ||
| PSS | -0.10 | 0.21 | -0.48 | 0.65 | PSS | -0.06 | 0.10 | -0.55 | 0.60 | ||
| Variability | Cortisol | -0.65 | 0.32 | -2.07 | 0.04 * | Variability | Cortisol | -0.10 | 0.23 | -0.44 | 0.66 |
| DHEA-S | 0.05 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.82 | DHEA-S | -0.08 | 0.16 | -0.49 | 0.63 | ||
| Sleep duration | -0.02 | 0.15 | -0.14 | 0.89 | Sleep duration | -0.04 | 0.11 | -0.36 | 0.72 | ||
| PSS | -0.09 | 0.10 | -0.92 | 0.36 | PSS | -0.09 | 0.07 | -1.22 | 0.23 | ||
* p < 0.05