Table 1. General Demographics and Sleep Characteristics in the two groups.
Characteristic | RAO group n = 152 | RA+ group n = 173 | Cluster-adjusted difference between groups, Mean or Odds Ratio (95% CI value) | p value (between group comparisons) |
Mean Age ± SD | 55.5±16.7 | 54.4 ±15.1 | 1.21(−5.4 −7.8) | 0.71 |
% Male | 46.7 | 47.9 | 0.05 | 0.82 |
Mean BMI±SD | 29.7±5.4 | 29.9±7.0 | 0.06(−2.8 −2.9) | 0.96 |
Sleepiness (ESS) % ESS>10 | 18.1 | 28.0 | 4.4 | 0.05 |
Mean ESS±SD ESS score range 0–24 | 5.6±4.2 | 7.0±4.8 | −1.4(−2.8 −0.09) | 0.06 |
Insomnia (ISI) % ISI≥15 | 27.3 | 40.5 | 6.2 | 0.01 |
Mean ISI Score ± SD ISI Score range 0–28 | 10.7±6.9 | 12.1±6.9 | −2.0 (−5.3−1.2) | 0.21 |
Sleep apnea risk (MAPI) % MAPI ≥0.5 | 37.0 | 44.1 | 1.7 | 0.20 |
Mean MAPI ± SD MAPI probability range 0–1 | 0.41±0.3 | 0.43±0.3 | −0.02(−0.10−0.06) | 0.65 |
At risk of RLS (RLS minimum question set) % responding ‘Yes’ to questions 1–3 | 42.6 | 46.6 | 0.45 | 0.54 |
Mean RLS Score ± SD, RLS Score Range 0–3 | 1.5±1.4 | 1.6±1.4 | −0.30(−0.97 −0.37) | 0.36 |
% Sleeping alone | 37.5 | 45.1 | 1.91 | 0.18 |
% Undertaking shift work | 11.3 | 9.3 | 1.5 | 0.46 |
% Consuming caffeine after 1500 hours | 67.8 | 64.0 | 0.49 | 0.54 |
% Consuming alcohol after 2000 hours | 50 | 54.2 | 0.46 | 0.53 |
Self reported average hours of sleep | 6.46±1.7 | 6.36±1.7 | 0.19(−0.40–0.80) | 0.51 |