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. 2018 Nov 21;34(3):464–474. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.3619

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics by Hours of Sleep Excluding Those With No Following or Missing Exposure or Falls Data

Hours of sleep
5 or less 6 7 8 9 10 or more p (test of trend)
n (%) 13,119 (8.3) 43,306 (27.5) 58,962 (37.4) 35,029 (22.2) 6,080 (3.9) 810 (0.5)
Age (years), mean ± SD 63.2 (7.6) 63.1 (7.4) 63.0 (7.2) 63.5 (7.0) 64.0 (7.1) 63.2 (7.4) <0.001
Race/ethnicity, n (%) <0.001
American Indian or Alaskan Native 107 (0.8) 190 (0.4) 209 (0.4) 140 (0.4) 26 (0.4) 4 (0.5)
Asian or Pacific Islander 628 (4.8) 1,614 (3.7) 1,305 (2.2) 464 (1.3) 69 (1.1) 10 (1.2)
Black or African‐American 2,580 (19.7) 5,086 (11.8) 3,754 (6.4) 1,849 (5.3) 410 (6.8) 152 (18.8)
Hispanic/Latino 794 (6.1) 1,806 (4.2) 1,944 (3.3) 1,105 (3.2) 206 (3.4) 107 (13.2)
White (not of Hispanic origin) 8,735 (66.8) 33,925 (78.5) 51,042 (86.8) 31,047 (88.9) 5,303 (87.4) 531 (65.6)
Other 239 (1.8) 573 (1.3) 573 (1.0) 331 (0.9) 53 (0.9) 5 (0.6)
Education, n (%) <0.001
High school or less 3,847 (29.6) 10,038 (23.4) 11,986 (20.5) 7,383 (21.2) 1,381 (22.9) 262 (32.7)
Some college or vocational training 5,426 (41.7) 16,792 (39.1) 21,655 (37.0) 12,882 (37.0) 2,289 (37.9) 292 (36.4)
College grad or more 3,725 (28.7) 16,129 (37.5) 24,927 (42.6) 14,525 (41.8) 2,372 (39.3) 248 (30.9)
Missing 2,314 (17.6) 7,991 (18.5) 10,842 (18.4) 6,268 (17.9) 1,047 (17.2) 133 (16.4)
Physical activity (MET hours/week), n (%) <0.001
≤2.5 4,034 (32.0) 11,201 (27.0) 13,240 (23.6) 7,861 (23.5) 1,577 (27.2) 263 (34.1)
2.5 to <5 1,594 (12.7) 4,836 (11.7) 6,104 (10.9) 3,748 (11.2) 666 (11.5) 100 (13.0)
5 to <12 2,865 (22.8) 9,778 (23.6) 13,734 (24.4) 7,949 (23.8) 1,355 (23.4) 171 (22.2)
≥12 4,095 (32.5) 15,676 (37.8) 23,128 (41.1) 13,847 (41.5) 2,190 (37.8) 238 (30.8)
Alcohol intake, n (%) <0.001
≤2 drinks/day 12,746 (97.4) 41,829 (96.8) 56,586 (96.3) 33,203 (95.1) 5,641 (93.2) 756 (93.8)
>2 drinks/day 338 (2.6) 1,365 (3.2) 2,191 (3.7) 1,725 (4.9) 414 (6.8) 50 (6.2)
Smoking status, n (%) <0.001
Never smoked 6,758 (52.1) 21,768 (50.9) 29,890 (51.3) 17,533 (50.6) 2,896 (48.2) 367 (45.9)
Past smoker 5,063 (39.1) 17,788 (41.6) 24,604 (42.2) 14,969 (43.2) 2,702 (45.0) 351 (43.9)
Current smoker 1,138 (8.8) 3,245 (7.6) 3,802 (6.5) 2,122 (6.1) 409 (6.8) 81 (10.1)
Hormone therapy, n (%) <0.001
Never used 6,415 (49.0) 19,399 (44.8) 24,907 (42.3) 14,775 (42.2) 2,632 (43.3) 404 (49.9)
Past user 2,362 (18.0) 7,072 (16.3) 9,099 (15.4) 5,527 (15.8) 1,002 (16.5) 123 (15.2)
Current user 4,326 (33.0) 16,795 (38.8) 24,907 (42.3) 14,706 (42.0) 2,439 (40.2) 282 (34.9)
Depressive symptoms (CESD >0.06), n (%) <0.001
No 9,514 (75.0) 36,628 (86.6) 53,040 (91.8) 31,901 (92.8) 5,298 (89.4) 597 (76.1)
Yes 3,173 (25.0) 5,644 (13.4) 4,768 (8.2) 2,461 (7.2) 625 (10.6) 188 (23.9)
Dietary caffeine (mg/day), mean ± SD 150.6 (140.8) 164.7 (137.3) 169.7 (133.4) 168.6 (131.2) 166.9 (137.1) 146.6 (142.3) <0.001
Total calcium (mg/day), mean ± SD 1059 (705) 1137 (710) 1200 (708) 1201 (705) 1195 (725) 1108 (752) <0.001
Antidepressants (yes), n (%) 922 (7.0) 2,675 (6.2) 3,710 (6.3) 2,820 (8.1) 836 (13.8) 172 (21.2) <0.001
Anti‐anxiety pills (yes), n (%) 607 (4.6) 1,481 (3.4) 1,645 (2.8) 1,003 (2.9) 237 (3.9) 34 (4.2) <0.001
Hypnotics (yes), n (%) 576 (4.4) 1,449 (3.3) 1,435 (2.4) 757 (2.2) 146 (2.4) 22 (2.7) <0.001
Analgesic narcotics (yes), n (%) 517 (3.9) 878 (2.0) 957 (1.6) 582 (1.7) 150 (2.5) 33 (4.1) <0.001
Oral glucocorticosteroid (yes), n (%) 140 (1.1) 326 (0.8) 332 (0.6) 225 (0.6) 45 (0.7) 8 (1.0) <0.001
Fracture (age ≥55 years), (yes), n (%) 1,705 (17.4) 5,488 (16.7) 7,140 (15.9) 4,415 (16.2) 843 (17.7) 96 (15.9) <0.001
Parental history of broken bone (age >40 years) (yes), n (%) 4,397 (37.7) 15,630 (39.4) 22,280 (40.6) 13,028 (39.8) 2,225 (39.5) 242 (33.4) <0.001
Parental history of broken hip (yes), n (%) 1,488 (12.7) 5,429 (13.7) 7,726 (14.1) 4,715 (14.4) 805 (14.3) 85 (11.7) <0.001
Weight (kg), mean ± SD 75.8 (18.6) 73.9 (17.2) 72.7 (16.4) 73.3 (16.4) 74.6 (17.2) 77.8 (19.3) <0.001
Height (cm), mean ± SD 160.7 (6.8) 161.4 (6.7) 162.0 (6.6) 162.2 (6.6) 162.4 (6.4) 161.2 (7.1) <0.001
Diabetes treated (pills or shots) (yes), n (%) 976 (7.4) 2,039 (4.7) 2,174 (3.7) 1,290 (3.7) 299 (4.9) 57 (7.0) <0.001
In general, health is fair/poor, n (%) 2586 (19.8) 4305 (9.9) 3950 (6.7) 3798 (6.8) 633 (10.3) 203 (25.3) <0.001
Times fell down last 12 months, n (%) <0.001
None 8,124 (64.3) 27,647 (66.3) 38,506 (68.1) 23,247 (69.2) 3,931 (67.5) 511 (66.0)
1 2,413 (19.1) 8,462 (20.3) 11,519 (20.4) 6,661 (19.8) 1,130 (19.4) 124 (16.0)
2 1,258 (10.0) 3,778 (9.1) 4,427 (7.8) 2,462 (7.3) 503 (8.6) 80 (10.3)
≥3 843 (6.7) 1,812 (4.3) 2,052 (3.6) 1,240 (3.7) 261 (4.5) 59 (7.6)
Physical function score, mean ± SD a 73.9 (24.1) 80.4 (20.3) 83.1 (18.4) 82.3 (19.1) 78.4 (21.7) 69.5 (25.8) <0.001
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Rand‐36 physical function score (34).