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. 2015 May 18;40(9):888–903. doi: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsv046

Table II.

Sociocontextual, Asthma Clinical Characteristics, Family-Based Behaviors by and Across Sleep Health

Characteristics of sample Sample Good sleep health Poor sleep health Sleep group differences Effect sizesa
Cases with valid sleep data, n (%) 212 67 (32) 145 (68)
Sociocontextual factors
At/below poverty (%) 69 (63–76) 67 (55–79) 70 (62–78) F(1,202) < 1.0 ωP2 = .00
Neighborhood risk index, M (95% CI) 5.1 (4.8–5.4) 5.0 (4.5–5.5) 5.1 (4.8–5.5) F(1,209) < 1.0 ωP2 = .00
Ethnicity (%) χ2 = 4.7 ϕc = .15
    Latino 31 69
    Black 25 75
    NLW 47 53
Caregiver education in years, M (95% CI) 12.2 (11.9–12.5) 12.1 (11.5–12.7) 12.2 (11.8–12.6) F(1,209) < 1.0 ωP2 = .00
Number of people in household, M (95% CI) 4.7 (4.4–4.9) 4.9 (4.4–5.3) 4.6 (4.3–4.9) F(1,210) = 1.1 ωP2 = .00
FAMSS environmental control, M (95% CI) 3.9 (3.6–4.3) 3.8 (3.2–4.5) 4.0 (3.5–4.4) F(1,197) < 1.0 ωP2 = .01
Smoke exposure (%) χ2 = .13 ϕc = .03
    None 61 62 61
    Intermittent 13 12 14
    Regular 25 26 68
Asthma indicators
    Asthma severity (%) χ2 = 5.1 ϕc = .02
    Mild persistent 55 67 50
    Moderate persistent 31 24 35
    Severe 14 10 16
Diary-reported asthma symptoms, % monitored days (95% CI) 13 (11–16) 11 (7–14) 14 (11–17) F(1,208) = 2.3 ωP2 = .01
FEV1 % predicted, M (95% CI) 83.2 (81.2–85.1) 86.5 (83.2–89.8) 81.4 (79.1–83.8) F(1,171) = 6.3* ωP2 = .03
Poor asthma control (%) 40 27 46 χ2 = 5.7* ωP2 = .17
Prescribed asthma controller medication (%) 80 76 81 χ2 = .5 ϕc = .05
Medication adherence, M (95% CI) 5.3 (5.1–5.6) 5.4 (4.9–5.9) 5.3 (5.0–5.6) F(1,193) < 1.0 ωP2 = .00
Asthma and sleep behaviors
Family asthma management, M (95% CI) 4.8 (4.7–5.0) 4.7 (4.4–5.0) 4.9 (4.7–5.0) F(1,195) < 1.0 ωP2 = .00
Sleep hygiene total score, M (95% CI) 4.5 (4.4–4.6) 4.6 (4.4–4.7) 4.5(4.4–4.5) F(1,207) = 2.6 ωP2 = .01

aAnalyses of variance effect sizes are partial omega squared (ωP2); chi square effect sizes are Cramer’s Phi (ϕc).

p < .08; *p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001.