Table 2.
The comparison between the pregnant women having depressive symptoms and sleep habits
| Sleep characteristics | Depressive symptoms yes |
Depressive symptoms no |
Test and significance * |
| Insomnia | |||
| Yes | 124 (44.4) | 155 (55.6) | X2= 13.339 p < 0.001 |
| No | 42 (26.8) | 115 (73.2) | |
| Sleep duration /day | |||
| ≤7 | 117 (70.5) | 154 (57.0) | X2 = 7.900 p < 0.05 |
| >7 | 49 (29.5) | 116 (43.0) | |
| Change in sleep habits in pregnancy | |||
| Yes | 157 (94.6) | 221 (81.9) | X2 = p < 0 |
| No | 9 (5.4) | 49 (18.1) | |
| Change in sleep habits in pregnancy | |||
| Decrease in sleep | 147 (88.6) | 204 (75.6) | X2: 16.741 *p < 0.001 |
| Increase in sleep | 11 (6.6) | 16 (5.9) | |
| No change | 8 (4.8) | 50 (18.5) | |
| Snoring | |||
| Yes | 33 (19.9) | 44 (16.3) | X2 = 0.908 p > 0.05 |
| No | 133 (80.1) | 226 (83.7) | |
| Sleep during the day | |||
| Yes | 45 (27.1) | 67 (24.8) | X2 = 0.283 p > 0.05 |
| No | 121 (72.9) | 203 (75.2) | |
| Waking up feeling rested in the morning | |||
| Yes | 38 (22.9) | 130 (48.1) | X2 = 27.686 p < 0.001 |
| No | 128 (77.1) | 140 (51.9) | |
| Taking preventive actions to reduce insomnia | |||
| Yes | 55 (40.4) | 72 (42.4) | X2 = 0.114 p > 0.05 |
| No | 81 (59.6) | 98 (57.6) | |
| Total | 166 (38.1) | 270 (61.9) |
X2= Chi-square test