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. 2012 Jan 1;35(1):97–101. doi: 10.5665/sleep.1594

Table 2.

Rate ratios (95% confidence intervals) of incident pneumonia by self-reported sleep duration

Hours of Sleep Per Day
≤ 5 6 7 8 ≥ 9
Number of Incident Pneumonia Cases 73 245 401 196 62
Age-Adjusted Relative Risk 1.70 (1.30-2.23) 1.29 (1.07-1.56) 1.15 (0.97-1.37) 1.00 1.49 (1.12-1.98)
Multivariate Model #1* 1.53 (1.17-2.01) 1.23 (1.02-1.49) 1.15 (0.97-1.36) 1.00 1.45 (1.09-1.93)
Multivariate Model #2§ 1.39 (1.06-1.82) 1.17 (0.96-1.41) 1.14 (0.96-1.35) 1.00 1.38 (1.04-1.84)
*

Adjusted for age, smoking status, alcohol consumption, and caffeine consumption.

§

Adjusted for above plus body mass index, depressed mood, hypertension, snoring, and shift work.