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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Sleep Med. 2016 Jan 6;20:41–50. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2015.12.003

Table 3.

Bivariate association of HRQOL with asthma control status, nighttime sleep quality, daytime sleepiness and socio-demographics, respectively, by individual time points

T1 T2 T3 T4
β (SE) 95% CI β (SE) 95% CI β (SE) 95% CI β (SE) 95% CI
Asthma controla 0.22***
(0.03)
[0.15, 0.29] 0.21***
(0.04)
[0.13, 0.28] 0.20***
(0.04)
[0.13, 0.28] 0.19***
(0.05)
[0.09, 0.28]
Nighttime sleep qualitya 0.14***
(0.04)
[0.07, 0.21] 0.14**
(0.04)
[0.06, 0.22] 0.13**
(0.04)
[0.04, 0.21] 0.16***(
0.05)
[0.07, 0.25]
Daytime sleepinessa 0.24***
(0.03)
[0.18, 0.30] 0.23***
(0.03)
[0.17, 0.29] 0.20***
(0.03)
[0.13, 0.27] 0.27***
(0.04)
[0.20, 0.34]
Child’s age −0.03
(0.27)
[−0.56, 0.51] 0.37
(0.28)
[−0.18, 0.92] 0.32
(0.33)
[−0.33, 0.96] 0.26
(0.34)
[−0.41, 0.92]
Child’s gender
(Ref: Female)
Male −1.56
(1.40)
[−4.31, 1.20] 0.89
(1.48)
[−2.03, 3.80] −2.70
(1.56)
[−5.78, 0.38] −3.34*
(1.61)
[−6.52, −0.16]
Child’s race/ethnicity
(Ref: White)
Black 2.43
(1.76)
[−1.03, 5.90] 1.93
(1.87)
[−1.76, 5.61] −0.57
(1.97)
[−4.46, 3.33] 0.00
(2.03)
[−4.00, 4.00]
Hispanics 2.40
(1.72)
[−0.99, 5.80] 1.85
(1.83)
[−1.76, 5.46] −2.07
(2.01)
[−6.04, 1.90] −1.05
(2.15)
[−5.29, 3.19]
Others 2.85
(2.66)
[−2.39, 8.09] 3.37
(2.72)
[−2.00, 8.75] −0.91
(2.78)
[−6.40, 4.58] −0.83
(2.85)
[−6.46, 4.78]
Parent’s age −0.02
(0.08)
[−0.18, 0.13] −0.01
(0.08)
[−0.17, 0.16] −0.02
(0.09)
[−0.19, 0.16] −0.08
(0.09)
[−0.25, 0.10]
Marital status
(Ref: Married)
Not married 2.13
(1.38)
[−0.59, 4.84] 1.75
(1.46)
[−1.12, 4.63] 0.38
(1.56)
[−2.69, 3.46] 0.60
(1.62)
[−2.59, 3.80]
Education
(Ref: College or above)
High school or below 4.11**
(1.46)
[1.23, 7.00] 3.35*
(1.57)
[0.24, 6.45] 1.82
(1.68)
[−1.50, 5.15] 2.75
(1.71)
[−0.63, 6.14]
Smoking status at home (Ref:
Not smoking)
Smoking at home −1.72
(1.81)
[−5.28, 1.83] −3.10
(1.94)
[−6.93, 0.72] −3.39
(2.04)
[−7.42, 0.64] −2.07
(2.18)
[−6.38, 2.24]
Number of chronic conditions 1.17
(0.87)
[−0.55, 2.89] 0.48
(0.91)
[−1.31, 2.27] 0.39
(0.98)
[−1.54, 2.32] 0.09
(1.00)
[−1.89, 2.07]

Abbreviations: SE, standard error; CI, confidence interval; HRQOL, health-related quality of life.

a

Higher scores indicate worse asthma control, worse nighttime sleep quality, greater daytime sleepiness, and worse asthma-specific HRQOL.

*

p<0.05;

**

p<0.01;

***

p<0.001.