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. 2012 Aug;74(3-4):359–365.

Table 2.

Characteristics of groups according to alcohol intake at bedtime

Continued no alcohol intake at bedtime (n= 23) Habitual alcohol intake at bedtime at baseline
Stopped intake(n= 8) Continued intake (n= 7) P
(stopped vs. continued)
n Baseline n Baseline n Baseline
Age (years, mean ± SD) 48.0 ± 9.3 50.9 ± 6.3 49.3 ± 11.2 0.74a
Men, n (%) 10 (43.5%) 5 (62.5%) 7 (100.0%) 0.07b
Number of times of alcohol intake at bedtime per week at program end (mean ± SD) 3.2 ± 2.4 6.9 ± 0.4 0.004a
Alcohol intake at bedtime 5 times or more per week (%) 2 (25.0%) 7 (100.0%) 0.003b
PSQI (score, mean ± SD) 20 5.1 ± 2.9 7 6.3 ± 0.8 6 4.3 ± 1.5 0.01a
ESS (score, mean ± SD) 23 8.3 ± 3.2 7 9.4 ± 3.3 7 7.0 ± 3.4 0.20a
ISI (score, mean ± SD) 22 6.0 ± 4.2 8 8.9 ± 2.7 7 5.6 ± 3.5 0.06a
Sleep duration(min, mean ± SD) 23 383.0 ± 56.4 8 402.5 ± 21.9 7 402.9 ± 34.0 0.98a

a: Student t-test, b: chi-square test, SD: standard deviation.