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. 2013 Sep 21;8:24. doi: 10.1186/1745-6673-8-24

Table 1.

The summary of socio demographics, general, sleep characteristics of the total study population as well as the “no sleepiness”, “severe sleepiness”, and “excessive sleepiness” groups

Variables n (%), mean ± SD No sleepiness n = 20 Excessive sleepiness n = 32 Severe sleepiness n = 29 P
Sociodemographics characteristics
 
 
 
 
 
Age (per years)
26.1 ± 3.4
26.9 ± 4
26.2 ± 3.5
26.1 ± 3.2
0.33
Sex
 
 
 
 
0.04
Male
49(60.5)
16(80)
20(62.5)
13(44.8)
 
Female
32(39.5)
4(20)
12(37.5)
16(55.2)
 
Marital status
 
 
 
 
0.92
Married
14(17.3)
3(15)
6(18.8)
5(17.2)
 
Unmarried
67(82.7)
17(85)
26(81.3)
24(82.8)
 
Had children
 
 
 
 
 
Yes
4(21.8)
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General characteristics
 
 
 
 
 
Training year
 
 
 
 
0.01
First year
58
10(17.2)
22(38)
26(44.8)
 
Second year and more
22
9(41)
10(45.5)
3(13.6)
 
Work hours (per day)
8.5 ± 2.3
8.7 ± 2.3
8.1 ± 2.3
8.6 ± 2.3
0.61
Tabac
 
 
 
 
0.09
Yes
7(8.6)
2(10)
5(15.6)
0
 
No
74(91.4)
18(90)
27(84.4)
29(100)
 
Caffeine intake
 
 
 
 
0.43
Yes
40(49.4)
12(60)
16(50)
12(41.4)
 
No
41(50.6)
8(40)
16(50)
17(58.6)
 
Ethylism
 
 
 
 
0.21
Yes
1(1.2)
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No
80(98.8)
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Exercice
 
 
 
 
 
Yes
12(15.2)
4(21.1)
2(6.5)
6(20.7)
0.22
No
67(84.8)
15(78.9)
29(93.5)
23(79.3)
 
Change in body weight
 
 
 
 
0.02
Yes
61(76.3)
11(55)
22(78.6)
28(78.5)
 
No
19(23.8)
9(45)
4(12.5)
6(21.4)
 
Weight gain (per kg)
5.5 ± 3
5.6 ± 2.7
5.5 ± 3.3
5.4 ± 3.7
0.75
Weight loss (per kg)
5.6 ± 4
2.2 ± 0.9
6 ±4.9
6.1 ± 3.6
0.21
Sleep characteristics
 
 
 
 
 
Shift-off sleep hours
 
 
 
 
0.17
≤4 h
1(1.3)
1(5)
0
0
 
4–6 h
30(39)
4(20)
14(45.2)
12(46.2)
 
>6 h
46(59.7)
15(75)
17(54.8)
14(53.8)
 
Shift-on sleep hours
 
 
 
 
0.01
≤4 h
66(85.7)
14(70)
28(90.3)
24(92.3)
 
4–6 h
4(5.2)
4(20)
0
0
 
>6 h
7(9.1)
2(10)
3(9.7)
2(7.7)
 
General quality of life
 
 
 
 
 
EQ-5D Index
0.61 ± 0.3
0.7 ± 0.3
0.6 ± 0.3
0.5 ± 0.2
0.35
EQ-VAS 60 ± 20 65.7 ± 21.5 58.9 ± 20.3 58 ± 17.4 0.34

n frequence, SD standard deviation, IQR interquantil range, % pourcentage, Kg kilogramme.

EQ5D Euroqol 5 dimension, VAS visual analogic scale.