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. 2020 Apr 4;12(4):e7535. doi: 10.7759/cureus.7535

Table 3. Association between sleep disorders and various risk factors.

*Chi-square test

Sleep disorder (SDSC score >39) Number of patients (n = 450) Percentage (%)
Present 153 34.0
Absent 297 66.0
  Risk Factor Number of patients (n = 450) Sleep disorder Odds ratio 95% confidence interval P-value
Present, n (%) Absent, n (%)
Sleep problems in infancy
Present 32 20 (62.5) 12 (37.5) 3.5 1.6-7.5 0.002*
Absent 418 133 (31.9) 285 (68.1)
Siblings
Absent 189 77 (40.7) 112 (59.3) 1.6 1.1-2.4 0.007*
Present 261 76 (29.1) 185 (70.9)
Family history of sleep disorders
Present 17 10 (58.8) 7 (41.2) 2.8 1.0-7.7 0.029*
Absent 433 143 (33.0) 290 (67.0)
Parental presence while sleeping
Present 324 121 (37.3) 203 (62.7) 1.2 1.1-2.7 0.016*
Absent 126 32 (25.4) 94 (74.6)