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. 2015 Dec 31;17(6):10.4088/PCC.13m01551. doi: 10.4088/PCC.13m01551

Table 2.

Odds Ratios and 95% Confidence Intervals Reflecting Associations Between Suicide Ideation and Sleep Variables Across 3 Modelsa

Model 1: Unadjusted
Model 2: Adjusted
Model 3: Overcontrolled
Variable Category Odds Ratio 95% CI P Odds Ratio 95% CI P Odds Ratio 95% CI Pb
Sleep duration (h) (reference = 7 h) < 5 4.76 2.76–8.21 < .001 2.43 1.21–4.86 .013 1.32 0.56–3.09 .527
5 1.72 0.93–3.16 .082 1.13 0.44–2.89 .802 0.97 0.33–2.81 .950
6 1.43 0.86–2.36 .167 1.30 0.67–2.51 .436 1.11 0.55–2.22 .776
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8 1.69 1.02–2.80 .041 1.03 0.51–2.09 .939 0.92 0.45–1.89 .823
9 1.08 0.29–4.09 .908 0.97 0.16–5.90 .971 1.14 0.18–7.18 .886
> 9 3.32 1.55–7.11 .002 3.49 1.31–9.32 .013 2.81 0.98–8.07 .056
Overall insomnia 1-unit increase 1.18 1.13–1.24 < .001 1.16 1.09–1.24 < .001 1.11 1.03–1.18 .003
Difficulty falling asleep (reference = never) Never Reference Reference Reference
Rarely 1.42 0.83–2.42 .203 1.44 0.69–2.99 .331 1.40 0.66–2.96 .376
Sometimes 1.72 1.04–2.82 .033 2.15 1.05–4.39 .036 1.79 0.88–3.67 .110
Often 3.14 1.91–5.16 < .001 3.21 1.62–6.34 .001 2.18 1.06–4.48 .035
Almost always 5.74 3.48–9.45 < .001 4.16 1.81–9.53 .001 2.60 0.94–7.22 .066
Difficulty maintaining sleep (reference = never) Never Reference Reference Reference
Rarely 0.82 0.46–1.46 .491 1.24 0.57–2.71 .587 1.28 0.59–2.77 .534
Sometimes 2.10 1.31–3.36 .002 3.55 1.80–7.00 < .001 3.02 1.45–6.29 .003
Often 2.77 1.74–4.42 < .001 3.86 1.92–7.79 < .001 2.80 1.39–5.64 .004
Almost always 3.33 1.99–5.56 < .001 3.47 1.64–7.34 .001 1.96 0.91–4.24 .087
Early morning awakenings (reference = never) Never Reference Reference Reference
Rarely 1.04 0.61–1.78 .876 0.90 0.46–1.76 .747 0.97 0.50–1.90 .931
Sometimes 1.59 0.99–2.54 .053 1.66 0.89–3.09 .110 1.46 0.73–2.95 .288
Often 2.81 1.77–4.46 < .001 2.12 1.03–4.36 .042 1.98 0.97–4.03 .061
Almost always 3.22 1.93–5.36 < .001 1.99 1.00–3.94 .049 1.32 0.61–2.86 .477
a

Model 1 is unadjusted. Model 2 includes age, sex, race/ethnicity, income, education, marital status, exercise, sedentary activity, smoking, and alcohol use. Model 3 includes all model 2 variables and depressive symptoms.

b

Bolding indicates statistical significance.