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. 2015 Jul-Aug;90(4):494–503. doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20153520

TABLE 4.

Effect of Sleep Quality on DUECM

Attribute   N DUEC severity       P value
        1 2 3 4 5  
Overall sleep quality Very good 201   10 71 42 46 32 0.537
        5% 35.3% 20.9% 22.9% 15.9%  
  Fairly good 171   6 53 38 46 25  
        3.5% 31% 22.2% 26.9% 14.6%  
  Fairly bad 66   3 22 11 19 11  
        4.5% 33.3% 16.7% 28.8% 16.7%  
  Bad 16   0 3 6 3 4  
        0% 18.8% 37.5% 18.8% 25%  
Hours of sleep Less than 6 59   4 18 8 18 10 0.889
        6.8% 30.5% 13.6% 30.5% 16.9%  
  6-7 h 231   13 72 54 53 39  
        5.6% 31.2% 23.4% 22.9% 169%  
  8-9 h 156   3 55 33 42 21  
        1.9% 35.3% 21.2% 26.9% 13.5%  
  More than 9 9   0 3 1 3 2  
        0% 33.3% 11.1% 33.3% 22.2%  
Difficulty falling asleep Yes 87   3 30 18 21 15 0.937
        3.4% 34.5% 20.7% 24.1% 17.2%  
  No 363   16 117 78 93 56  
        4.4% 32.2% 21.5% 25.6% 15.4%  
Difficulty staying asleep Yes 84   4 22 17 25 16 0.148
        4.8% 26.2% 20.2% 29.8% 19%  
  No 342   16 116 73 80 54  
        4.7% 33.9% 21.3% 23.4% 15.8%  
Medication for sleeping problems Yes 17   0 6 2 6 3 0.567
        0% 35.3% 11.8% 35.3% 17.6%  
  No 214   8 69 44 58 32  
        3.7% 32.2% 20.6% 27.1% 15%  
Tiredness in the morning Yes 210   13 68 47 53 28 0.155
        6.2% 32.4% 22.4% 25.2% 13.3%  
  No 238   7 78 46 61 44  
        2.9% 32.8% 19.3% 25.6% 18.5%  
Sleepiness in the evening Yes 165   7 54 42 45 16 0.245
        4.2% 32.7% 25.5% 27.3% 9.7%  
  No 282   13 94 50 69 54  
        4.6% 33.3% 17.7% 24.5% 19.1%  
Sleepiness during the day Yes 148   7 42 34 43 21 0.434
        4.7% 28.4% 23% 29.1% 14.2%  
  No 300   13 107 59 70 49  
        4.3% 35.7% 19.7% 23.3% 16.3  

The red values indicate the "center" of the data (median) **significant at p<0,05