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. 2019 Nov 22;43(2):zsz230. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsz230

Table 1.

Characteristics of overall cohort and by number of impairments in sleep health dimensions

Characteristics Number of impairments in sleep health dimensions
Overall cohort 0 1 2 3–5
(n = 1,459) (n = 310) (n = 456) (n = 355) (n = 338) P-value
Age, years, mean (SD) 83.6 (3.90) 83.5 (3.92) 83.9 (4.11) 83.7 (3.75) 83.3 (3.76) 0.17
African American, n (%) 173 (11.9) 20 (6.5) 51 (11.2) 46 (13.0) 56 (16.6) <0.001
Lives alone, n (%) 875 (60.0) 181 (58.4) 279 (61.2) 214 (60.3) 201 (59.5) 0.88
Ever smoker, n (%) 543 (41.8) 135 (46.4) 157 (38.3) 134 (43.1) 117 (40.9) 0.18
Alcoholic drinks/week past 30 days, mean (SD) 1.3 (3.22) 1.7 (3.46) 1.3 (3.13) 1.1 (3.15) 1.2 (3.17) 0.08
Caffeine intake, mg/d, mean (SD) 137 (144) 144 (145) 136 (143) 135 (147) 132 (140) 0.78
No. of IADL impairment, n (%) <0.001
 None 726 (49.8) 190 (61.3) 226 (49.6) 172 (48.5) 138 (40.8)
 1 241 (16.5) 42 (13.5) 80 (17.5) 62 (17.5) 57 (16.9)
 2 176 (12.1) 34 (11.0) 50 (11.0) 41 (11.5) 51 (15.1)
 3 135 (9.3) 20 (6.5) 48 (10.5) 26 (7.3) 41 (12.1)
 ≥4 181 (12.4) 24 (7.7) 52 (11.4) 54 (15.2) 51 (15.1)
No. of ADL impairment, n (%) <0.001
 None 1225 (84.0) 279 (90.0) 391 (85.7) 289 (81.4) 266 (78.7)
 1 or more 234 (16.0) 31 (10.0) 65 (14.3) 66 (18.6) 72 (21.3)
Geriatric Depression Scale score, n (%) <0.001
 0–1 678 (46.5) 187 (60.3) 235 (51.5) 148 (41.7) 108 (32.0)
 2–5 602 (41.3) 107 (34.5) 173 (37.9) 157 (44.2) 165 (48.8)
 ≥6 179 (12.3) 16 (5.2) 48 (10.5) 50 (14.1) 65 (19.2)
Medical conditions* (0–14), n (%) <0.001
 None 127 (8.7) 37 (11.9) 48 (10.5) 28 (7.9) 14 (4.1)
 1 332 (22.8) 88 (28.4) 105 (23.0) 78 (22.0) 61 (18.0)
 2 353 (24.2) 78 (25.2) 117 (25.7) 88 (24.8) 70 (20.7)
 3 325 (22.3) 61 (19.7) 100 (21.9) 75 (21.1) 89 (26.3)
 ≥4 322 (22.1) 46 (14.8) 86 (18.9) 86 (24.2) 104 (30.8)
MMSE score, mean (SD) 27.6 (2.04) 27.6 (2.14) 27.5 (2.00) 27.5 (2.07) 27.7 (1.95) 0.35
Hospitalization in past year, n (%) 354 (24.3) 67 (21.6) 112 (24.6) 78 (22.0) 97 (28.7) 0.12
Incident hospitalization, n (%) 851 (58.3) 164 (52.9) 259 (56.8) 221 (62.3) 207 (61.2) 0.05
Incident SNF stay, n (%) 355 (24.3) 76 (24.5) 100 (21.9) 88 (24.8) 91 (26.9) 0.44
Total annual health-care costs, US $
 Median (IQR) $6,318 $4,987 $6,387 $6,811 $7,267
(2,297–16,086) (1,751–13,423) (2,411–15,703) (2,564–16,470) (2,473–17,572)
 Mean (SD) $12,588 (18,057) $10,745 (15,795) $11,773 (16,151) $12,632 (16,837) $15,332 (22,810) 0.007
Annual outpatient costs, US $
 Median (IQR) $2,680 $2,523 $2,710 $2,813 $2,868
(1,506–4,733) (1,281–4,065) (1,553–4,634) (1,448–4,925) (1,661–5,009)
 Mean (SD) $3,808 (4,236) $3,553 (4,364) $3,961 (4,892) $3,725 (3,402) $3,925 (3,948) 0.55
Died during follow-up, n (%) 196 (13.4) 28 (9.0) 58 (12.7) 58 (16.3) 52 (15.4) 0.03

IQR, interquartile range; MMSE, Mini-Mental State Examination.

*Medical conditions include hypertension, congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction, angina, stroke, diabetes, chronic lung disease, cancer, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, depression, Alzheimer’s disease, parkinsonism, and osteoporosis.