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. 2017 May 2;7:1372. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-01547-0

Table 2.

Predictors of incident excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and daytime sleepiness (DS) increased over of 5-year follow-up.

Variable Incidence of EDS 4-point increase of DS
No Yes HR [95% CI] P-value No Yes HR [95% CI] P-value
N = 1042 N = 411 N = 1443 N = 658
n % n % n % n %
Gender (women) 678 65.07 264 64.23 0.86 [0.78;1.17] 0.67 915 63.41 435 66.11 1.13 [0.96;1.33] 0.14
Age, in years (tertiles)
 ≤44 340 32.63 145 35.28 1.24 [0.98;1.58] 0.12 488 33.82 219 33.28 1.08 [0.89;1.31] 0.64
 [44–58] 331 31.77 145 35.28 1.26 [0.99;1.60] 483 33.47 235 35.71 1.08 [0.90;1.31]
 >58 371 35.6 121 29.44 1 472 32.71 204 31 1
 High educational level (yes) 373 35.8 136 33.09 0.86 [0.70;1.05] 0.14 517 35.83 214 32.52 0.83 [0.70;0.97] 0.02
 Living as a couple (yes) 630 60.46 230 55.96 0.81 [0.67;0.99] 0.04 886 61.44 376 57.14 0.83 [0.72;0.97] 0.02
Smoking status
 No smoker 853 81.94 323 78.78 1 0.03 1189 82.51 524 79.76 1 0.16
 Current smoker 137 13.16 52 12.68 1.00 [0.74;1.33] 189 13.12 100 15.22 1.23 [0.99;1.53]
 Occasional smoker 51 4.9 35 8.54 1.60 [1.13;2.27] 63 4.37 33 5.02 1.06 [0.74;1.50]
Coffee consumption
 No 141 13.54 98 23.9 1 0.0003 210 14.57 131 19.94 1 0.15
 One-Two cups per day 533 51.2 175 42.68 0.61 [0.47;0.78] 713 49.48 309 47.03 0.84 [0.68;1.03]
 Three or more cups per day 367 35.25 137 33.41 0.67 [0.52;0.87] 518 35.95 217 33.03 0.82 [0.66;1.02]
Alcohol consumption
 No 801 77.17 327 79.95 1 0.21 1085 75.45 515 78.87 1 0.08
 One drink per day 128 12.33 50 12.22 0.87 [0.64;1.17] 185 12.87 83 12.71 0.88 [0.70;1.11]
 Two or more drinks per day 109 10.5 32 7.82 0.74 [0.52;1.07] 168 11.68 55 8.42 0.75 [0.57;0.99]
Sleep duration, in hour
 ≥8 369 35.51 97 23.83 1 <0.0001 462 32.22 170 26.11 1 0.02
 [6–8] 565 54.38 250 61.43 1.47 [1.17;1.86] 798 55.65 390 59.91 1.21 [1.01;1.44]
 <6 105 10.11 60 14.74 2.05 [1.49;2.83] 174 12.13 91 13.98 1.43 [1.11;1.84]
Naps during the last month
 No 513 49.33 133 32.6 1 <0.0001 616 42.78 247 37.71 1 0.32
 <1 time/week 291 27.98 133 32.6 1.48 [1.16;1.88] 390 27.08 183 27.94 0.98 [0.81;1.19]
 1–2 times/week 149 14.33 81 19.85 1.81 [1.37;2.39] 261 18.13 137 20.92 1.16 [0.94;1.43]
 ≥3 times/week 87 8.37 61 14.95 2.38 [1.76;3.22] 173 12.01 88 13.44 1.15 [0.90;1.47]
 Hypnotics intake during the last month (yes) 63 6.05 38 9.31 1.24 [0.88;1.73] 0.22 86 5.97 53 8.08 1.25 [0.95;1.66] 0.12
Insomnia severity index
 <8 683 65.55 198 48.41 1 <0.0001 876 60.71 332 50.69 1 <0.0001
 8–14 255 24.47 144 35.21 1.83 [1.48;2.27] 404 28 220 33.59 1.37 [1.15;1.62]
 15–21 98 9.4 56 13.69 1.86 [1.38;2.50] 150 10.4 84 12.82 1.40 [1.10;1.78]
 ≥22 6 0.58 11 2.69 3.45 [1.88;6.33] 13 0.9 19 2.9 3.17 [2.00;5.04]
 Insomnia diagnosis (yes) 142 13.75 48 11.82 1.16 [0.88;1.57] 0.34 187 13.1 94 14.46 1.39 [1.12;1.73] 0.003
 Sleep apnea diagnosis (yes) 45 4.36 20 4.94 1.48 [0.95;2.32] 0.09 83 5.81 37 5.71 1.24 [0.89;1.72] 0.21
 Restless legs syndrome (yes) 48 4.66 22 5.43 1.64 [1.07;2.53] 0.02 82 5.75 32 4.94 1.19 [0.83;1.70] 0.34
General fatigue
 ≤9 585 56.3 145 35.37 1 <0.0001 720 50.07 252 38.36 1 <0.0001
 10–12 239 23 143 34.88 2.08 [1.65;2.62] 367 25.52 212 32.27 1.47 [1.23;1.77]
 >12 215 20.69 122 29.76 2.10 [1.65;2.67] 351 24.41 193 29.38 1.46 [1.21;1.77]
Beck Depression Inventory score
 ≤13 929 89.16 320 78.43 1 <0.0001 1243 86.2 505 77.22 1 <0.0001
 14–19 67 6.43 42 10.29 1.77 [1.29;2.45] 106 7.35 69 10.55 1.46 [1.13;1.88]
 20–28 33 3.17 30 7.35 2.23 [1.53;3.24] 72 4.99 51 7.8 1.97 [1.48;2.63]
 29–63 13 1.25 16 3.92 2.57 [1.55;4.24] 21 1.46 29 4.43 2.29 [1.58;3.34]
Spielberger’s State Anxiety
 <46 358 34.36 172 42.16 1 0.01 524 36.36 255 38.93 1 0.5
 46–49 302 28.98 113 27.7 0.80 [0.63;1.01] 416 28.87 175 26.72 0.90 [0.74;1.09]
 ≥50 382 36.66 123 30.15 0.71 [0.56;0.89] 501 34.77 225 34.35 0.92 [0.77;1.11]
Spielberger’s Trait Anxiety
 <45 473 45.44 184 44.99 1 0.52 659 45.8 294 44.82 1 0.68
 45–47 261 25.07 86 21.03 0.92 [0.71;1.19] 345 23.97 139 21.19 0.95 [0.77;1.16]
 ≥48 307 29.49 139 33.99 1.08 [0.86;1.34] 435 30.23 223 33.99 1.04 [0.87;1.24]
Physical activity
 ≥4 times per week 344 33.08 117 28.47 1 0.03 464 32.22 189 28.72 1 0.04
 [1–3] times per week 471 45.29 192 46.72 1.27 [1.01;1.59] 657 45.63 304 46.2 1.18 [0.99;1.42]
 Less than 1 per week/never 225 21.63 102 24.82 1.42 [1.09;1.85] 319 22.15 165 25.08 1.30 [1.06;1.61]
Body Mass index, in kg/m2
 <25 479 45.97 173 42.3 1 0.2 626 43.41 267 40.7 1 0.002
 [25–30] 366 35.12 145 35.45 1.12 [0.89;1.39] 544 37.73 220 33.54 1.02 [0.85;1.22]
 ≥30 197 18.91 91 22.25 1.26 [0.98;1.62] 272 18.86 169 25.76 1.38 [1.14;1.67]
Change of BMI classes (1)
 Loss of BMI class 74 7.32 30 7.67 1.25 [0.86;1.82] 0.26 98 6.82 44 6.91 1.07 [0.78;1.45] 0.76
 No change 864 85.46 324 82.86 1 1234 85.87 539 84.62 1
 Gain of BMI class 73 7.22 37 9.46 1.25 [0.89;1.75] 105 7.31 54 8.48 1.10 [0.83;1.46]
 Chronic pain (yes) 229 21.98 126 30.66 1.67 [1.36;2.06] <0.0001 338 23.42 188 28.57 1.27 [1.07;1.50] 0.006
 Cardio-vascular disease (yes) 98 9.51 39 9.68 1.39 [1.00;1.93] 0.05 129 9.01 68 10.56 1.44 [1.12;1.85] 0.005
 Hypertension (yes) 278 27.2 97 24.43 1.07 [0.85;1.35] 0.55 381 26.89 179 28.14 1.19 [1.00;1.42] 0.05
 Endocrine and metabolic disease (yes) 243 23.52 97 23.95 1.37 [1.09;1.73] 0.007 346 24.11 164 25.35 1.32 [1.10;1.57] 0.003
 Diabetes (yes) 97 9.41 39 9.68 1.39 [1.00;1.94] 0.05 131 9.15 66 10.26 1.41 [1.09;1.82] 0.008
 Neurological disease (yes) 126 12.21 70 17.33 1.84 [1.43;2.39] <0.0001 208 14.53 115 17.86 1.54 [1.26;1.88] <0.0001
 Other diseases (yes) 462 44.34 205 49.88 1.37 [1.13;1.66] 0.002 657 45.53 328 49.85 1.33 [1.14;1.55] 0.0003

(1)Change between the two last evaluations before the 4-point increase.