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. 2013 Aug 10;6(4):337–347. doi: 10.1159/000354746

Table 4.

HR and 95% CI for incident obesity during the follow-up in 10,532 participants according to sleeping hours/day, stratified by sex: the SUN cohort 1999–2011

Sleeping hours/day
<5 5 to <7 7 to<8 ≥8 p quadratic trend
Men
Person years 912 7,648 15,481 8,007
Incident cases 15 77 127 58
Crude HR (95% CI) 2.04 (1.20–3.49) 1.24 (0.93–1.64) 1.00 Ref. 0.88 (0.65–1.20) 0.01
Age-sex-adjusted HR (95% CI) 1.98 (1.16–3.39) 1.22 (0.91–1.62) 1.00 Ref. 0.90 (0.66–1.22) 0.03
Multivariable HR a (95% CI) 1.91 (1.10–3.32) 1.18 (0.88–1.57) 1.00 Ref. 0.90 (0.66–1.23) 0.06
Multivariable HR b (95% CI) 2.09 (1.18–3.69) 1.03 (0.91–1.45) 1.00 Ref. 0.88 (0.64–1.21) 0.05

Women
Person years 1,123 7,898 15,881 12,461
Incident cases 4 46 60 59
Crude HR (95% CI) 0.95 (0.34–2.61) 1.58 (1.07–2.32) 1.00 Ref. 1.27 (0.89–1.82) 0.13
Age-sex-adjusted HR (95% CI) 0.94 (0.34–2.59) 1.58 (1.07–2.32) 1.00 Ref. 1.28 (0.89–1.84) 0.13
Multivariable HR a (95% CI) 0.95 (0.34–2.62) 1.43 (0.97–2.12) 1.00 Ref. 1.32 (0.92–1.90) 0.25
Multivariable HR b (95% CI) 1.26 (0.44–3.57) 1.34 (0.90–2.00) 1.00 Ref. 1.43 (0.97–2.10) 0.30
a

Adjusted for age, smoking status, physical activity, time spent sitting down, fast food, sugared soft drinks, snacking between meals, total energy intake, caffeine, alcohol, snoring, insomnia and siesta hours.

b

Additionally adjusted for baseline BMI.