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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 20.
Published in final edited form as: Geriatr Nurs. 2015 Sep 16;37(1):13–18. doi: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2015.08.010

Table 2.

Poisson regression models predicting short sleep duration and poor sleep quality among nursing assistants.

Predictors Short sleep duration
Poor sleep quality
Model 1
Model 2
Model 1
Model 2
PR 95% CI PR 95% CI PR 95% CI PR 95% CI
Gender (male) 1.18 0.83–1.68 1.15 0.78–1.69 1.84* 1.04–3.26 1.82* 1.03–3.22
Race
 White (ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Black 0.81* 0.66–0.99 0.78* 0.63–0.95 0.62* 0.43–0.89 0.71a 0.50–1.01
 Others 1.13 0.82–1.56 1.23 0.90–1.67 0.44 0.14–1.34 0.82 0.38–1.76
Children 1.19a 0.97–1.46 1.16 0.95–1.41 1.07 0.75–1.53 1.17 0.84–1.65
Dependents 1.22a 0.98–1.51 1.26* 1.02–1.56 1.14 0.74–1.78 1.25 0.83–1.87
Smoking 1.09 0.89–1.33 1.12 0.92–1.37 1.38a 0.95–1.98 1.27 0.89–1.81
MSDs 1.16 0.96–1.41 1.11 0.91–1.35 1.57* 1.09–2.26 1.44* 1.02–2.04
Shift work
 Day (ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Evening 0.88 0.67–1.16 0.91 0.69–1.20 0.82 0.51–1.31 0.89 0.55–1.42
 Night 1.57** 1.26–1.96 1.57** 1.26–1.95 1.01 0.59–1.74 1.08 0.67–1.74
 Rotating 1.09 0.82–1.44 0.95 0.69–1.29 1.04 0.64–1.68 0.97 0.59–1.58
Shift length 1.01 0.96–1.06 1.02 0.97–1.08 1.07a 0.99–1.15 1.07a 0.99–1.15
Other jobs 1.40** 1.14–1.72 1.47** 1.18–1.82 0.97 0.62–1.53 0.94 0.60–1.48
WCI 0.93** 0.88–0.98 0.83** 0.76–0.90

WCI = Working Condition Index; PR = Prevalence ratio.

a

p < 0.10;

*

p < 0.05;

**

p < 0.01.

Variables not included in either Model 1 (p > 0.10 for both outcomes): age, marital status, education, sedentary behavior, BMI, chronic health conditions, and weekly work hours.