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. 2014 Oct 23;9(10):e110825. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0110825

Table 2. Associations of sleep quality with various electromagnetic exposures.

Variables Sleep Quality Crude Adjusteda
Poor, N (%) Good, N (%) OR (95%CI) P Value OR (95%CI) P Value
Daily Occupational Exposure Time (hours)b T1 150 (28.2) 132 (40.9) 1.00 --- 1.00 ---
T2 194 (36.5) 94 (29.1) 1.82 (1.29, 2.55) <0.001 1.68 (1.18, 2.39) 0.004
T3 187 (35.2) 97 (30.0) 1.70 (1.21, 2.38) 0.002 1.57 (1.10, 2.24) 0.012
Occupational Exposure Duration (years) <23 270 (50.8) 177 (54.8) 1.00 --- 1.00 ---
≥23 261 (49.2) 146 (45.2) 1.17 (0.89, 1.55) 0.262 1.26 (0.91, 1.76) 0.167
Electric fee (yuan/month) <150 207 (39.0) 129 (39.9) 1.00 --- 1.00 ---
≥150 324 (61.0) 194 (60.1) 1.04 (0.78, 1.38) 0.782 1.04 (0.78, 1.39) 0.790
Mobile-phone service (years) <12 242 (45.6) 144 (44.6) 1.00 --- 1.00 ---
≥12 289 (54.4) 179 (55.4) 0.96 (0.73, 1.27) 0.778 1.00 (0.75, 1.34) 0.982
a

Adjusted for age, gender, cigarette smoking, tea drinking, BMI, and work pressure.

b

The cut points of tertiles of daily occupational exposure time (DOET) were ≤1.5 hours/day for T1, 1.5< DOET ≤4 hours/day for T2, and >4 hours/day for T3.