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. 2020 May 15;15(5):e0232834. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0232834

Table 2. The PSQI global score and the prevalence of poor sleep quality among the elderly in the nursing homes stratified by age and gender.

N PSQI score Mean (95% CI) P-value Poor sleep qualityPrevalence (95% CI) P-value
Total 817 8.5(8.2, 8.8) 67.3(64.0, 70.5)
Gender
    Male 376 8.3(7.8, 8.8) 0.293 66.8(61.7, 71.0) 0.751
    Female 441 8.7(8.2, 9.1) 67.8(63.5, 72.1)
Age
    60~ 135 7.4(6.6, 8.2) 0.010* 54.1(45.9, 63.0) <0.001*
    70~ 232 8.4(7.8, 9.1) 64.7(58.6, 70.5)
    80~ 450 8.9(8.4, 9.3) 72.7(68.7, 77.1)

†Poor sleep quality was determined by PSQI score >5.

*P-value for trend.