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. 2017 Jun 20;51:61. doi: 10.1590/S1518-8787.2017051006329

Table 3. Bivariate and multiple logistic regression for unintentional sleep at work.

Variable Category % OR 95%CI adj ORa,b 95%CI
Factors related to work

Responsibility for family income Shared with someone 52.4 1      
  Alone 47.6 1.07 0.84–1.35    
Work shift Day 5.6 1      
  In legs that involve nights 94.4 1.53 0.94–2.49    
Flight routes National 90.8 1      
  International 9.2 1.78 1.17–2.71    
Time working in the night shift Does not work all night 54.8 1      
  1 to 5 years 17.8 1.12 0.83–1.52    
  6 to 10 years 13.3 1.49 1.05–2.12    
  11 to 15 years 5.5 2.80 1.57–5.01    
  16 years or more 8.6 1.75 1.14–2.69    
Monthly flight hours Up to 65 hours 47.0 1   1  
  66 hours or more 53.0 2.19 1.74–2.76 1.78 1.38–2.29
Maximum number of consecutive days of work Up to 6 days 81.6 1      
  7 days or more 18.4 2.33 1.69–3.21    
Maximum number of consecutive nights of work One or two nights 17.2 1      
  Three or four nights 56.4 1.23 0.90–1.69    
  Five or more nights 26.4 1.60 1.12–2.29    
Average days off per month 10 days or more 41.7 1      
  Up to 9 days 58.3 1.71 1.36–2.15    
Frequency of operational flight delays Never, rarely, or sometimes 59.4 1   1  
  Frequently or always 40.6 2.06 1.62–2.61 1.45 1.11–1.89
Commuting time between hotel and airport Up to 42 minutes 68.8 1      
  42 minutes or more 31.2 1.55 1.21–1.99    

Aspects of sleep

How do you sleep? Very well or well 51.9 1      
  Neither well, nor bad 37.5 1.63 1.28–2.09    
  Fairly or very bad 10.6 2.87 1.88–4.38    
Do you sleep enough? Yes 68.9 1   1  
  No 31.1 2.20 1.70–2.84 1.44 1.07–1.94
Quality of the hotel to sleep (noise, lighting, and thermal and physical comfort) Above average 51.8 1      
  Below average 48.2 1.47 1.17–1.84    
Quality of the sleeping cabin in the airplane (noise, lighting, and thermal and physical comfort) Above average 47.7 1      
  Below average 52.3 1.34 1.07–1.69    
Index of problems to wake up No 82.3 1      
  Yes 17.7 2.28 1.65–3.16    
Sleep quality index Good 92.4 1      
  Bad 7.6 2.49 1.52–4.08    
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Low chance of developing 79.7 1      
  High chance of developing 20.3 2.03 1.50–2.74    
Epworth score Low sleepiness 58.1 1   1  
  Excessive sleepiness 41.9 2.80 2.20–3.57 2.09 1.60–2.72

Health

Scale of the need for recovery after work Less need 31.8 1   1  
  Moderate need 34.7 1.72 1.30–2.26 1.06 0.77–1.47
  Greater need 33.5 3.30 2.46–4.42 1.49 1.04–2.16
Work ability index Great 33.7 1   1  
  Good 45.7 2.20 1.70–2.85 1.52 1.13–2.04
  Moderate 18.2 3.94 2.76–5.63 2.15 1.43–3.23
  Low 2.4 8.95 3.07–26.11 4.80 1.57–14.67

a Adjusted for age, education, gender, marital status, and position

b Hosmer-Lemeshow = 0.94

Values with statistical significance are presented in bold.