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. 2013 Mar 5;23(2):132–138. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20120101

Table 3. Odds ratios and 95% CIs for DIS, DMS, and PQS according to intakes of protein, fat, and carbohydrate stratified by alcohol drinking status.

Alcohol drinking status   Odds ratios (95% CI)a
  Intakes (% energy)
    Insomnia symptoms
Drinkers (n = 3365)        
  Protein   <16% 16%≤

  DIS 1.27 (0.90–1.80) 1
  PQS 1.20 (0.92–1.56) 1
 
Protein   <19% 19%≤

  DMS 1 1.31 (1.02–1.69)*
 
Carbohydrate   <50% 50%≤

  DMS 1.14 (0.91–1.43) 1
Nondrinkers (n = 1470)        
  Protein   <16% 16%≤

  DIS 1.27 (0.93–1.73) 1
  PQS 1.24 (0.98–1.57) 1
 
Protein   <19% 19%≤

  DMS 1 1.86 (1.12–3.01)*
 
Carbohydrate   <50% 50%≤

  DMS 1.39 (0.88–2.19) 1

DIS, difficulty in initiating sleep; DMS, difficulty in maintaining sleep; PQS, poor quality of sleep. *P < 0.05.

aOdds ratios adjusted for age, sex, body mass index, mental well-being, perceived stress, smoking status, regular exercise, alcohol intake, coffee drinking habit, total energy intake, and histories of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.